Reflectare Dex Quotes & Sayings

Life's only choosing when to die. Life's a big postponement because the choice is so difficult. It's a tremendous relief not to have to choose. — Anthony Burgess

There is no Soul, where there is give and take. Wherever there is give and take, it is a stock market. — Dada Bhagwan

There's a tremendous popular fallacy which holds that significant research can be carried out by trying things. Actually it is easy to show that in general no significant problem can be solved empirically, except for accidents so rare as to be statistically unimportant. One of my jests is to say that we work empirically
we use bull's eye empiricism. We try everything, but we try the right thing first! — Edwin Land

Bouillabaisse is only good because cooked by the French, who, if they cared to try, could produce an excellent and nutritious substitute out of cigar stumps and empty matchboxes. — Norman Douglas

Science and the many benefits that science has produced have played a crucial part in our history and produced vast improvements to human welfare. — John Sulston

When it comes to giving love, the opportunities are unlimited, and we are all gifted. — Leo Buscaglia

[I]n the gloomy month of February ... The Deserts of Arabia are not more dreary and inhospitable than the streets of London at such a time ... — Washington Irving