Meryem

“I esteem myself happy to have as great an ally as you in my search for truth. I will read your work ... all the more willingly because I have for many years been a partisan of the Copernican view because it reveals to me the causes of many natural phenomena that are entirely incomprehensible in the light of the generally accepted hypothesis. To refute the latter I have collected many proofs, but I do not publish them, because I am deterred by the fate of our teacher Copernicus who, although he had won immortal fame with a few, was ridiculed and condemned by countless people (for very great is the number of the stupid).

{Letter to fellow revolutionary astronomer Johannes Kepelr}”
― Galileo Galilei, Frammenti e lettere

“My advice is to just ignore the problem until you’re dead. This could be the quickest solution of your life.”
― Jarod Kintz, Seriously delirious, but not at all serious

“Men trust God by risking rejection. Women trust God by waiting.”
― Carolyn McCulley

“To terrify children with the image of hell, to consider women an inferior creation—is that good for the world?”
― Christopher Hitchens