Patrick Nobles > Patrick's Quotes

“Be clearly aware of the stars and infinity on high. Then life seems almost enchanted after all.”
― Vincent Van Gogh

“First you guess. Don't laugh, this is the most important step. Then you compute the consequences. Compare the consequences to experience. If it disagrees with experience, the guess is wrong. In that simple statement is the key to science. It doesn't matter how beautiful your guess is or how smart you are or what your name is. If it disagrees with experience, it's wrong. That's all there is to it. – Richard Feynman”
― Robert W. Fuller, Religion and Science: A Beautiful Friendship?

“Ah, yes,’ said Poirot. He was reflecting, and not for the first time, that seen from the back, shorts were becoming to very few of the female sex. He shut his eyes in pain.”
― Agatha Christie, Hercule Poirot and the Greenshore Folly

“Why don’t you just pretend that the asshole dropped dead? You can’t call or write to a dead man. Put a couple of candles in front of his picture, say a few Hail Marys, and get it over with.”
― Isabel Lopez, Isabel's Hand-Me-Down Dreams

“The Lover in Winter Plaineth for the Spring O WESTERN wind, when wilt thou blow   That the small rain down can rain? Christ, that my love were in my arms   And I in my bed again! Anonymous”
― George Chityil, Poem Collection - 1000+ Greatest Poems of All Time

“Coffee is one of the few constants in my life,” I explained. “No matter where I go, no matter how crappy a day I’m having, no matter what kind of mood I’m in, coffee is always there to make me feel a little better.”
― Elliott James, Charming

“The heart is resilient and forgiving. It is the mind that causes us stress.”
― Alexandra Elle Smith, Words from a Wanderer