I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth. (Umberto Eco)

The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who don’t have it. (George Bernard Shaw)

It is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring. (Carl Sagan)

Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called ‘Ego’. (Friedrich Nietzsche)

He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death. (H. H. Munro (Saki))

The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them. (Albert Einstein)

When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world. (George Washington Carver)

Women might be able to fake orgasms. But men can fake a whole relationship. (Sharon Stone)

Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted. (Albert Einstein)

He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death. (H. H. Munro (Saki))

Many a man’s reputation would not know his character if they met onthe street. (Elbert Hubbard)

I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work. (Thomas Alva Edison)

Everybody pities the weak; jealousy you have to earn. (Arnold Schwarzenegger)