Intellectual Pursuit Quotes

"Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking." "Physics is like sex: sure, it may give some practical results, but that's not why we do it" "You want to be a philosopher, not a cheap sage" "Science is not only a disciple of reason but also one of romance and passion."