What I am going to tell you about is what we teach our physics students in the third or fourth year of graduate school... It is my task to convince you not to turn away because you don't understand it. You see my physics students don't understand it... That is because I don't understand it. Nobody does.

I should like to suggest to you that the cause of all the economic troubles is that we have an economic system which tries to maintain an equality of value between two things, which it would be better to recognise from the beginning as of unequal value.

Paul Dirac

Saving is another form of earning.

Benjamin Franklin

If you really want to be happy, don't just go for the money. Go for the relationship that lasts. Go for things of greater value.

Tony Meloto (Your First Job by:

Visual surprise is natural in the Caribbean; it comes with the landscape, and faced with its beauty, the sigh of History dissolves.

Derek Walcott

Environmental concern is now firmly embedded in public life: in education, medicine and law in journalism, literature and art.

Barry Commoner

Status anxiety definitely exists at a political level. Many Iraqis were annoyed with the US essentially for reasons of status: for not showing them respect, for humiliating them.

Alain de Botton

Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between man and his God, that he owes account to none other for his faith or his worship, that the legislative powers of government reach actions only, and not opinions, I contemplate with sovereign reverence that act of the whole American people which declared that their legislature should 'make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof,' thus building a wall of separation between Church and State.

Thomas Jefferson

Some people never find it, some only pretend, but I just want to live happily ever after every now and then.

Jimmy Buffett

A wise man is able to differentiate between humility and weakness, he does not mistake courage for pride.

Newton Gatambia

A clever schoolboy's reaction to his reading is most naturally expressed by parody or imitation.

C.S. Lewis

Never fire a laser at a mirror.

Larry Niven

I know you are, but what am I? As Pee-Wee Herman

Paul Reubens