
“Drill for oil? You mean drill into the ground to try and find oil? You’re crazy.” — Associates of Edwin L. Drake, refusing his suggestion, 1859

“Drill for oil? You mean drill into the ground to try and find oil? You’re crazy.” — Associates of Edwin L. Drake, refusing his suggestion, 1859
“Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.” — Samuel Butler
“It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.” — Aristotle

“Where there is no imagination there is no horror.” — Arthur Conan Doyle
“Diplomacy is the art of saying ‘Nice doggie’ until you can find a rock.” — Will Rogers
“There is hopeful symbolism in the fact that flags do not wave in a vacuum.” — Arthur C. Clarke
“The difference between a violin and a viola is that a viola burns longer.” — Victor Borge
“I once wanted to become an atheist, but I gave up — they have no holidays.” — Henny Youngman
“We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.” — Wernher von Braun
“No wise man ever wished to be younger.” — Jonathan Swift