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“Ci segnala subito che ci troviamo in un punto della terra dove una biologia esuberante e instancabile lavora, produce, prolifera e fiorisce senza sosta e senza sosta si ammala, si decompone, si tarla e marcisce.”
― Ryszard Kapuściński, The Shadow of the Sun

“The trustworthiness of science comes not from certainty, but from its very openness about its uncertainty, always calling into question what we currently understand and being prepared to replace that knowledge with a deeper understanding if something better comes along. In other walks of life, this attitude might be regarded as fickle. But not in science. Scientific progress depends on scientists' unwavering commitment to the qualities of honesty and doubt.”
― Jim Al-Khalili, The World According to Physics

“Marriage is,’ Einstein said later, ‘the unsuccessful attempt to make something lasting out of an incident.”
― Manjit Kumar, Quantum: Einstein, Bohr and the Great Debate About the Nature of Reality

“Luckily, however, life doesn't always follow tradition, but craves out a path of its own.”
― Kader Abdolah, Het huis van de moskee