Some quotes by famous people

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Religion is designed for stupid people. 
Science is designed for stupid people who are embarrassed by their stupidity, who want to do something about it.

-- Paul Lutus

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The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself.
Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man.

-- George Bernard Shaw

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As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain,
and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.

-- Albert Einstein

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 I am quite serious when I say that I do not believe there are, on the whole earth 
besides, so many intensified bores as in these United States. No man can form an 
adequate idea of the real meaning of the word, without coming here.
 
-- Charles Dickens

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The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the
mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.
 
-- F. Scott Fitzgerald

 
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