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• The study of Nature is intercourse with the highest Mind.
  You should never trifle with Nature....
• It is Texas law that when two trains meet each other at a railroad crossing, each shall come to a full stop, and neither shall proceed until the other has gone.
  In one of those "true facts" books there was an explanation for this law....
• I cannot afford to waste my time making money.
• Gravity is a law. Lawbreakers will be brought down!
• I'd hate to make a judgement on that until all the facts are in.
• Le Chatelier's Law If some stress is brought to bear on a system in equilibrium, the equilibrium is displaced in the direction which tends to undo the effect of the stress.
• The worst calamity after a stupid general is an intelligent general. -- Charles DeGaulle
• Every great scientific truth goes through three state
  First people say it conflicts with the Bible; next, they say it has been discovered before...
• Investment in reliability will increase until it exceeds the probable cost of errors, or until someone insists on getting some useful work done.
  -- Glib's Fourth Law of Unreliability...