Kordes Jubilee Quotes & Sayings

Finding that in [the Moon] there is a provision of light and heat; also in appearance, a soil proper for habitation fully as good as ours, if not perhaps better who can say that it is not extremely probable, nay beyond doubt, that there must be inhabitants on the Moon of some kind or other? — William Herschel

A volley of hailstones began abruptly, filled the woods with a frenzied percussion & ended on the sudden. — David Mitchell

His chains chinked softly. I seldom fling children from towers to improve their health. Yes, I meant for him to die. — George R R Martin

Watch the turtle. He only moves forward by sticking his neck out. — Louis V. Gerstner Jr.

Oh, a friend! How true is that old saying, that the enjoyment of one is sweeter and more necessary than that of the elements of water and fire! — Michel De Montaigne

I like him, he thought in horror... shit. I like him. — Holly Black

But the context of religion is a great background for doing science. In the words of Psalm 19, 'The heavens declare the glory of God and the firmament showeth his handiwork'. Thus scientific research is a worshipful act, in that it reveals more of the wonders of God's creation. — Arthur Leonard Schawlow