“To me, programming is more than an important practical art. It is also a gigantic undertaking in the foundations of knowledge.”— Grace Hopper
“To me, being an intellectual doesn't mean knowing about intellectual issues; it means taking pleasure in them.”— Chinua Achebe
“There are things that are hidden from us, and the more we want to see them, the more they are hidden.”— Shmuel Yosef Agnon
“Science progresses not by the accumulation of knowledge but by the replacement of conventional wisdom.”— Philip Warren Anderson