If we worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true really is true, then there would be little hope for advance.

It is possible to fly without motors, but not without knowledge and skill.

There clearly exists a taste that cannot be classified under any of the four recognized categories — sweet, sour, salty, or bitter.

-- Born in Kyoto in 1864, Kikunae Ikeda

The more I practice, the luckier I get.

-- Ben Hogan

The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever.

-- Born in 1910 in France

The inventor looks upon the world and is not contented with things as they are. He wants to improve whatever he sees, he wants to benefit the world.

-- Born in Edinburgh in 1847

I suppose you could say that the moment I saw those lines I had the basic idea for television.

-- Philo Farnsworth

This is possible that this land joins to the Staten Landt but it is uncertain.

-- Abel Tasman