The important thing is this: To be able at any moment to sacrifice what we are for what we could become.
- Charles DuBois
Go to an extreme and then retreat to a more useful position
- Brian Eno
Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence
- Carl Sagan
Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety
- Ben Franklin
Fools multiply folly
- Ben Franklin
I'd rather die standing, then live on my knees
- James Brown
People will always be tempted to wipe their feet on anything with 'welcome' written on it.
- Andy Partridge (XTC)
When you do things right, people won't be sure you've done anything at all.
- God (Futurama)
I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
- Sir Isaac Newton