If a doctrine is not unintelligible, it has to be vague; and if neither unintelligible nor vague, it has to be unverifiable.
The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of cities, nor the crops, but the kind of man that the country turns out.
The most valuable hydrocarbon molecule is the one we don't need to burn.
The essence of science is not to complicate the simple, but to simplify the complex.
I hate when I'm on a flight and I wake up with a water bottle next to me like oh great now I gotta be responsible for this water bottle.
Memory is the way we keep telling ourselves our stories - and telling other people a somewhat different version of our stories.
将建筑转变为艺术的想法是一种误解。
