Imagination is the Discovering Faculty, pre-eminently. It is that which penetrates into the unseen worlds around us, the worlds of Science.

The more I study, the more insatiable do I feel my genius for it to be.

Understand well as I may, my comprehension can only be an infinitesimal fraction of all I want to understand.

That brain of mine is something more than merely mortal; as time will show.

If you can't give me poetry, can't you give me poetical science?

Forget this world and all its troubles and if possible its multitudinous Charlatans-- everything in short but the Enchantress of Numbers.

The intellectual, the moral, the religious seem to me all naturally bound up and interlinked together in one great and harmonious whole.

The Analytical Engine has no pretensions whatever to originate anything. It can do whatever we know how to order it to perform.

One essential object is to choose that arrangement which shall tend to reduce to a minimum the time necessary for completing the calculation.

Thus not only the mental and the material, but the theoretical and the practical in the mathematical world, are brought into more intimate and effective connection with each other.

The Analytical Engine is an embodying of the science of operations, constructed with peculiar reference to abstract number as the subject of those operations.

To love purely is to consent to distance, it is to adore the distance between ourselves and that which we love.

Do you plan on marrying Charles?”She shook her head.“Good. I wouldn’t want to shoot him, but I would."... Finding Promise

During 30 years of earning my daily bread as a writer I have learned many lessons about our craft. The most significant of those lessons is that I still have many lessons to learn about out craft.

As a total activity - I practice curating, art, architecture, writing, and publishing all together. I still act as a living creature.

I don't want to hear of any of you men getting into any fights with the British. But if you do, you'd better not get whipped.

After the first exams, I switched to the Faculty of Philosophy and studied Zoology in Munich and Vienna.

With respect to ingenious subconsciousness, I think, philosophers might well rival poets.

Your money, your singleness, marriage, talent and time, they were loaned to you to show the world that Christ is Divine

Lightning makes no sound until it strikes.

Forget the known, don't be all the time immersed in your experiences.