"It is not the ought-ness of the problem that we have to consider, but the is-ness!"

“Experimental investigation, to borrow a phrase employed by Kepler respecting the testing of hypotheses, is "a very great thief of time." Sometimes it costs many days to determine a fact that can be stated in a line.”

Source : John William Draper (1973). “Scientific memoirs, being experimental contributions to a knowledge of radiant energy”, Ayer Co Pub

“As the days of spring arouse all nature to a green and growing vitality, so when hope enters the soul it makes all things new. It insures the progress which it predicts. Rooted in faith, growing up into love; these make the three immortal graces of the Gospel, whose intertwined arms and concurrent voices shed joy and peace over our human life.”

“What are you doing?" "Kneeling before a goddess." "I'm not a goddess." "You are. A goddess, a princess, a queen. As a soldier, I pledge myself to your service. As a prince, I grant you any boon within my power. As a man, I ask to sit at your feet and worship you. Ask me to do anything for you and I will do it.”

“Prussia was hatched from a cannon-ball.”

“Time goes by at such a pace,it's funny how it's easy to forget her face”

“XML is a giant step in no direction at all.”

“Investing is laying out money now to get more money back in the future.”

“True love isn’t easy, but it must be fought for. Once you find it, it can never be replaced. – Unknown”