The use of COBOL cripples the mind; its teaching should, therefore, be regarded as a criminal offense. (Edsgar Dijkstra)

The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. (Emile Zola)

I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use. (Galileo Galilei)

You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it. (Gilbert Keith Chesterton)