Adventure is just bad planning. — Roald Amundsen What are we then? How little more alas / Is man now, than before he was? --- John Donne, The Calm Darkness, light's elder brother, his birthright / Claims o'er this world. John Donne, The Storm It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment. --- Carl Friedrich Gauss Have more fun --- Sean Horgan The world is in greater peril from those who tolerate or encourage evil than from those who actually commit it. --- Albert Einstein Just because you don't take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you. --- Pericles Know thyself --- Seneca Our plans for the future descend from the past --- Seneca Man is pushed by drives but pulled by values --- Victor Frankl Life is long if you know how to use it. --- Seneca