Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by which deep insights can be winnowed from deep nonsense. —Carl Sagan More about this quote Tags: religion knowledge science scrutiny nonsense skepticism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by which deep insights can be winnowed from deep nonsense. —Carl Sagan More about this quote Tags: religion science doubt nonsense skepticism insight Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, It's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. Which is what I do, And that enables you to laugh at life's realities. —Dr. Seuss More about this quote Tags: life reality laughter nonsense fantasy telescopes Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Human beings cling to their delicious tyrannies and to their exquisite nonsense, till death stares them in the face. —Sydney Smith More about this quote Tags: life death nonsense Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be too cynical. Well, that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down. —Annie Dillard More about this quote Tags: love cynicism intellect nonsense affairs Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
It is a far, far better thing to have a firm anchor in nonsense than to put out on the troubled sea of thought. —John Kenneth Galbraith More about this quote Tags: thought nonsense Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email