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“Whether it's marriage of business, patience is the first rule of success.”
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“No one who has understood even a fraction of what science has told us about the universe can fail to be in awe of both the cosmos and of science.”
Source : "Philosophy v science: which can answer the big questions of life?" by Julian Baggini and Lawrence Krauss, www.theguardian.com. September 8, 2012. 
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“I respect my boundaries, and I insist that others respect them, too.”
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“What do you mean by faith? Is faith enough for Man? Should he be satisfied with faith alone? Is there no way of finding out the truth? Is the attitude of faith, of believing in something for which there can be no more than philosophic proof, the true mark of a Christian?”
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“If I had married a woman intelligent enough to guide me, to rule me without my feeling that I was ruled, I should have taken good care of my money, I should have had children, and I should not be, as now I am, alone in the world and possessing nothing.”
Source : Giacomo Casanova (1997). “History of My Life”, p.414, JHU Press
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“We speak naturally but spend all our lives trying to write naturally.”
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“Kant can provide, and has provided, a good model for philosophers to think about the relation of metaphysics to science and scientific methodology.”
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“Lebanon is caught in a cycle of threats. And it is our duty to be strong and capable of defending our country. But we will not clarify or explain what we do or do not possess.”
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“I have great respect and understanding for military commitment due to my own family's involvement with the armed forces.”
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“Necessity is not the mother of invention. Knowledge and experiment are its parents. It sometimes happens that successful search is made for unknown materials to fill well-recognized and predetermined requirements. It more often happens that the acquirement of knowledge of the previously unknown properties of a material suggests its trial for some new use. These facts strongly indicate the value of knowledge of properties of materials and indicate a way for research.”
