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• Power, like a desolating pestilence, Pollustes whate'er it touches... -- Percy Bysshe Shelley
• Power, like a desolating pestilence, Pollutes whate'er it touches... -- Percy Bysshe Shelley
• We keep, in science, getting a more and more sophisticated view of our essential ignorance.
  -- Warren Weave...
• Truth has always been found to promote the best interests of mankind... -- Percy Bysshe Shelley
• We 'll shine in more substantial honours, And to be noble we 'll be good.
  -- Thomas Percy (1728-1811) -- Winifreda (1720)...
• We have more useless information than ignorance of what is useful.
• The more we study mind and matter scientifically the more we see that all things follow a natural sequence, a sequence as liable to work for our disadvantage as for our advantage.
  It flows like the water of a river, it falls like rain, it is as impartial as the sea....
• When Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's hero, Frankenstei
  endowed his synthetic robot with a human heart, the monster which before had been a useful mechanical servant suddenly became an uncontrollable force....
• Women have more strength in their looks than we have in our laws, and more power by their tears than we have by our arguments.
  -- Saville...