Giacomo Leopardi
The surest way of concealing from others the boundaries of one's own knowledge is not to overstep them. ...more
Giacomo Leopardi

Richard P. Feynman
I have a friend who's an artist and has sometimes taken a view which I don't agree with very well. He'll hold up a flower and say "look how beautiful it is," and I'll agree. Then he says "I as an artist can see how beautiful this is but you as a scientist take this all apart and it becomes a dull thing," and I think that he's kind of nutty. First of all, the beauty that he sees is available to other people and to me too, I believe. Although I may not be quite as refined aesthetically as he is .. ...more
Richard P. Feynman, The Pleasure of Finding Things Out: The Best Short Works of Richard P. Feynman

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