Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe. (H. G. Wells)

We have art to save ourselves from the truth. (Friedrich Nietzsche)

Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact. (George Eliot)

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. (Thomas Jefferson)

C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot; C++ makes it harder, but when you do, it blows away your whole leg. (Bjarne Stroustrup)

In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But in practice, there is. (Yogi Berra)

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. (Samuel Johnson)

People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid. (Soren Aabye Kierkegaard)

Facts are the enemy of truth. (Don Quixote – Man of La Mancha)

The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. (Emile Zola)

Political correctness is tyranny with manners. (Charlton Heston)

A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems. (Paul Erdos)