A very small cause, which escapes us, determines a considerable effect which we cannot ignore, and we say that this effect is due to chance.

Point set topology is a disease from which the human race will soon recover.

It is by logic that we prove, but by intuition that we discover. To know how to criticize is good, to know how to create is better.

There are no solved problems; there are only problems that are more or less solved.

The scientist does not study nature because it is useful; he studies it because he delights in it, and he delights in it because it is beautiful.

Doubt everything or believe everything: these are two equally convenient strategies. With either we dispense with the need for reflection.

If nature were not beautiful, it would not be worth knowing, and if nature were not worth knowing, life would not be worth living

It is through science that we prove, but through intuition that we discover.

Geometry is the art of correct reasoning from incorrectly drawn figures.

One geometry cannot be more true than another; it can only be more convenient.

It is far better to foresee even without certainty than not to foresee at all.

How terrible would it be to just wait there pathetically alone for him never to show up?"Eudoxia's expression grew more serious. "That's what you're doing anyway, my dear.

Anyone moderately familiar with the rigours of composition will not need to be told the story in detail

Physically it is impossible for a bee to fly, but because it believes it can then it can.

Journalism is what maintains democracy. It's the force for progressive social change.

You can’t change the past, it just is

She had been married so often she bought a drip-dry wedding dress.

There can be no stewardship without stewards.

After leaving ImageMovers, I sold two pitches to Fox Atomic, which I then wrote for them.

Everybody at the speed of light tends to become a nobody.

They say you cannot make a noise to annoy yourself.