There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge.

The universe may have a purpose, but nothing we know suggests that, if so, this purpose has any similarity to ours.

To choose one sock from each of infinitely many pairs of socks requires the Axiom of choice, but for shoes the Axiom is not needed.

The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.

I'm curious about everything - even things that don't interest me.

Some on commission, some for the love of learning, Some because they have nothing better to do Or because they hope these walls of books will deaden The drummi…

But let a man know that there are things to be known, of which he is ignorant, and it is so much carved out of his domain of universal knowledge.