"Man is tormented by no greater anxiety than to find someone quickly to whom he can hand over that great gift of freedom with which the ill-fated creature is born."
"The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore."
Samuel Butler is English composer, novelist, & satiric author; wrote mock-utopian novel "Erewhon" 1872, autobiographical novel "The Way of All Flesh" 1903
"Today's scientists have substituted mathematics for experiments, and they wander off through equation after equation, and eventually build a structure which has no relation to reality."