The ultimate test's always your own serenity. If you don't have this when you start and maintain it while you're working you're likely to build your personal problems right into the machine itself.

Science values static patterns.

The only zen thoughts you can find on a mountain summit are those you brought yourself.

In the high country of the mind one has to become adjusted to the thinner air of uncertainty.

One could almost define life as the organized disobedience of the law of gravity. One could show that the degree to which an organism disobeys this law is a measure of its degree of evolution.

The ultimate test's always your own serenity. If you don't have this when you start and maintain it while you're working you're likely to build your personal problems right into the machine itself.

The number of hypotheses available to explain any given phenomenon is infinite.