“Murky thoughts, like murky waters, can serve two purposes only: to hide what lies beneath, which is our ignorance, or to make the shallow seem deep”

“He put his ear to his own chest and listened to the heart. How could the pulse go on, beat after beat, for all of life? No machine could run that long without a stumble. Ask not if the beating cranks are going to jam, but when.”

“Stir not murky waters if you know not the depth or the creatures that dwell beneath the surface.”

“Clouds hid the peaks and only their flanks were visible beneath a murky ceiling.”

“Anche quest'anno ce l'abbiamo fatta, grazie a Dio. Tanti miei compagni di scuola non ci sono più. Io capisco e gli altri capiscono quello che io dico.”

“Yes, we have a soul, but it's made of lots of tiny robots.”

“When being objective, we can transcend and look back at our constructs with powerful clarity; instead of looking through them, which can give a murky and distorted view.”