Famous Parody Quotes & Sayings

The rigid electron is in my view a monster in relation to Maxwell's equations, whose innermost harmony is the principle of relativity ... the rigid electron is no working hypothesis, but a working hindrance. Approaching Maxwell's equations with the concept of the rigid electron seems to me the same thing as going to a concert with your ears stopped up with cotton wool. We must admire the courage and the power of the school of the rigid electron which leaps across the widest mathematical hurdles with fabulous hypotheses, with the hope to land safely over there on experimental-physical ground. — Hermann Minkowski

(In fact, passion that goes beyond the natural measure of love ultimately aims at the mystery of becoming whole, and this is why one feels, when he has fallen passionately in love, that becoming one with the other person is the only worthwhile goal of one's life.) — C. G. Jung

A good bureaucracy is the best tool of oppression ever invented. — Frank Herbert

Existence is a party. You join after its started and you leave before its finished. — Elsa Maxwell

There is nothing as unreal as life — Jeffrey Lee Pierce

No one places her dreams in the hands of those who might destroy them. — Paulo Coelho

We could have a political movement going if it had been properly organized but the Monarchy's done itself enormous damage possibly beyond the point of long-term recovery. — Anthony Holden

As an online discussion grows longer, the probability of a comparison involving Nazis or Hitler approaches one. — Mike Godwin

No brute ever does a cruel thing - that is the monopoly of those with the Moral Sense. — Mark Twain

And at the last, a war between magic and science that would leave the world in ashes. At the center of all this were a man and a woman, who were still children now. — Charlie Jane Anders