“A celibate clergy is an especially good idea because it tends to suppress any hereditary propensity toward fanaticism.” – Carl Sagan
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“Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I’m not sure about the former.”
– Albert Einstein
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“But the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.”
– Carl Sagan
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“One could not be a successful scientist without realizing that, in contrast to the popular conception supported by newspapers and mothers of scientists, a goodly number of scientists are not only narrow-minded and dull but also just stupid.” – J. D. Watson
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“As we say in science, England couldn’t hit a cow’s arse with a banjo.”
– Stephen Hawking [on England’s luck in soccer shootouts]
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“I don’t believe in astrology; I’m a Sagittarian and we’re skeptical.”
– Arthur C. Clarke
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“A month in the laboratory can often save an hour in the library.”
– Frank Westheimer