"The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot possibly go wrong goes wrong it usually turns out to be impossible to get at and repair." --Douglas Adams
"Progress doesn't come from early risers – progress is made by lazy men looking for easier ways to do things." --Lazarus Long (Robert Heinlein)
"Anyone who cannot cope with mathematics is not fully human. At best he is a tolerable subhuman who has learned to wear shoes, bathe, and not make messes in the house." --Lazarus Long (Robert Heinlein)
"We have not succeeded in answering all of your questions. The answers we have found serve only to raise a whole host of new questions. In some ways, we feel as if we are as confused as ever. But we believe that we are confused on a higher level and about more important things" -- Albert Einstein
"One rather curious thing I've noticed about aesthetic satisfaction is that our pleasure is significantly enhanced when we accomplish something with limited tools." Donald E. Knuth, Computer Programming as an Art
