Piet Hein Famous Quotes
The Universe may be as great as they say. But it wouldn't be missed if it didn't exist.
Piet Hein Quotations
"In order to improve the mind, we ought less to learn, than to contemplate."
Rene Descartes
Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it.
Laurence J Peter
"Yes, we have to divide up our time like that, between our politics and our equations. But to me our equations are far more important, for politics are only a matter of present concern. A mathematical equation stands forever."
Albert Einstein
Never take counsel of your fears.
General Thomas Jonathon Stonewall Jackson
God give me strength to face a fact though it slay me.
Thomas Huxley
Nothing will come of nothing.
William Shakespeare
"Talking perceptions, people. Do we really see each other for what we really are, or do we just see what we want to see, the image distorted by our own personal lenses I lost someone today and the funny thing is, I don't even know who she was."
Jeff Melvoin
"When people say that the desert is lifeless, it just makes me want to grab them by the collar and yell, 'Why you stupid, stupid bastard' Then I drive them out into the desert to where the circus is, and point out the many forms of zebra and clown life."
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
The pessimist complains about the wind the optimist expects it to change the realist adjusts the sails.
William Arthur Ward
There's a fine line between fishing and just standing on the shore like an idiot.
Steven Wright