Books are a hard-bound drug with no danger of an overdose. I am the happy victim of books.

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And what would humans be without love?" RARE, said Death. ― Terry Pratchett

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Doctors put drugs of which they know little into bodies of which they know less for diseases of which they know nothing at all. - Voltaire

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For me, I am driven by two main philosophies: know more today about the world than I knew yesterday and lessen the suffering of others. You'd be surprised how far that gets you. ― Neil deGrasse Tyson

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I'm sure the universe is full of intelligent life. It's just been too intelligent to come here. ― Arthur C. Clarke

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The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom. ― Isaac Asimov

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Never memorize something that you can look up. ― Albert Einstein

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Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe. ― Albert Einstein

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That which can be asserted without evidence, can be dismissed without evidence. ― Christopher Hitchens

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Everything must be made as simple as possible. But not simpler. ― Albert Einstein

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