It is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring. (Carl Sagan)

Dancing is silent poetry. (Simonides)

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. (Thomas Jefferson)

Give me chastity and continence, but not yet. (Saint Augustine)

Facts are the enemy of truth. (Don Quixote – Man of La Mancha)