Quotes About Curiosity

Kat?l?yorum Tanya. Ama Haldane'in ünlü sözünü hat?rla: Evren sadece hayal ettiÄŸimizden daha garip deÄŸil; hayal edebileceÄŸimizden daha garip.

Norton was not quite certain what a buck was, but he knew when one had stopped at his desk.

If a man from medieval times could have seen this red-lit city, and the beings moving through it, he would certainly have believed himself in Hell. Even Jan, for all his curiosity and scientific detachment, found himself on the verge of unreasoning terror. The absence of a single familiar reference point can be utterly unnerving even to the coolest and clearest of minds.

You," said Stormgren, "have been reading too much science-fiction.

I'm only an ex-astronomer;

Adamski's Disease.

The stars are not for Man.

Sometimes, Jean thought a little wearily, he filled to perfection the classic recipe for a small boy: "a noise surrounded by dirt.

well-stocked mind is safe from boredom.

One of them was Moon-Watcher; once again he felt inquisitive tendrils creeping down the unused byways of his brain.

British Interplanetary Society.

Nonsense," he laughed. "It's nothing to be afraid of. It's only a purr-pull peephole eater.

The worst thing is, they get bored. The disadvantage of overeducation

The truth, as always, will be far stranger.

was the mark of a barbarian to destroy something one could not understand;

Jean thought a little wearily, he filled to perfection the classic recipe for a small boy: "a noise surrounded by dirt.

This is only a work of fiction , The Truth as always will be far stranger

Sometimes when I'm in a bookstore or a library, I am overwhelmed by all the things that I do not know. Then I am seized by a powerful desire to read all the books, one by one.

But to me, MAP was a robot Columbus.

The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible

Quando aquele mar de fogo se expandiu abaixo dele, Bowman devia ter sentido medo, mas, curiosamente, agora sentia apenas uma ligeira apreensão. Não que sua mente estivesse entorpecida de maravilhas. A lógica lhe dizia que ele certamente estava sob a proteção de alguma inteligência controladora e quase onipotente.

And just as Columbus's discoveries fixed the geography of Earth forever in human minds, so we learned the geography of the universe

My life is spent in one long effort to escape from the commonplaces of existence. These little problems help me to do so.

I know, my dear Watson, that you share my love of all that is bizarre and outside the conventions and humdrum routine of daily life.