Since light travels faster than sound, people appear bright until you hear them speak. – Anon. Category: Perception
So, my argument is that as we become more and more scientifically literate, it – Douglas Adams Category: Perception
The sound of a car door opening in front of you is similar to the sound of a gun being cocked. – Amy Webster Category: Bicycling
Knowledge is a sacred cow, and my problem will be how we can milk her while keeping clear of her horns. – Albert Szent-Györgyi, "Teaching and Expanding Knowledge," Science, Category: Knowledge
The sea pronounces something, over and over, in a hoarse whisper; I cannot quite make it out. – Annie Dillard Category: Water