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“There is truth in all things, if you understand them well.”
Source : Lloyd Alexander (2014). “The Black Cauldron: The Chronicles of Prydain”, p.29, Usborne Publishing Ltd
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“For I bless God in the libraries of the learned and for all the booksellers in the world.”
Source : Christopher Smart (2016). “Routledge Revivals: The Collected Poems of Christopher Smart (1949): Volume One”, p.293, Routledge
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“Absolute justice demands that mens incomes and rewards should ... vary, and that some have more than others-so long as human justice is upheld by the provision of equal opportunity for all.”
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“We were put here as witnesses to the miracle of life. We see the stars, and we want them. We are beholden to give back to the universe.... If we make landfall on another star system, we become immortal.”
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“If religious beliefs and opinions are found contrary to the standards of science they are mere superstitions and imaginations.”
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“Toward night, I felt my soul rejoice, that God is unchangeable happy and glorious and that He will be glorified, whatever becomes of His creatures.”
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“Knowing how to calculate something is not the same as understanding it. Having a computer to calculate the origin of mass for us may be convincing, but is not satisfying. Fortunately we can understand it too.”
Source : "The Lightness of Being - Mass, Ether and the Unification of Forces". Book by Frank Wilczek, 2008.
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“I want my girls to love math. I want them to think that being a scientist is the coolest possible job on the planet. I want them to not be afraid to lean toward their femininity.”