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The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.

— Charles Dickens, English Writer

If one devalues rationality, the world tends to fall apart.

— Lars Von Trier,  Danish film director

Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.

— Carl Sagan, American Astronomer

Never memorize something that you can look up.

— Albert Einstein, Theoretical Physicist

Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.

— Mark Twain, American Writer

I think it is a mistake to judge science by Nobel Prizes.

— Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Nobel Prize winning Structural Biologist

The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.

— Thomas Hexley, English Biologist

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.

— Nelson Mandela, Former South African President

Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience is absurd.

— Annie Besant, British Theosophist

It is no small art to sleep: for that purpose you must keep awake all day.

— Friedrich Nietzsche, German philosopher
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