“About five times as many pages are being added to the classified universe than are being brought to the storehouses of human learning, including all the books and journals on any subject in any language collected in the largest repositories on the planet.”  --Peter Galison

"Not only is the universe stranger than we think, it is stranger than we think we can think."  --Werner Heisenberg 

"I learned that it is the weak who are cruel, and that gentleness is to be expected only from the strong."  --Leo Calvin Rosten

"Conscience doth make cowards of us all.”  --Shakespeare, Hamlet

“The great lie of war is that you will get what you want out of it.”  --Ezra Klein

“Good actions give strength to ourselves, and inspire good actions in others.”  --Samuel Smiles

“But do you really mean, sir,” said Peter, “that there could be other worlds--all over the place, just round the corner--like that?” “Nothing is more probable,” said the Professor, taking off his spectacles and beginning to polish them, while he muttered to himself, “I wonder what they do to teach them at these schools.”  --C.S. Lewis, The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe