[An engineer's] invention causes things to come into existence from ideas, makes world conform to thought; whereas science, by deriving ideas from observation, makes thought conform to existence.

Deftly engineered. McCarthy challenges us all - not just engineers - to take responsibility for the ways in which we all increasingly engineer the world.

People not cry 'coztheir weak, It Beacaus They've been srong...GFor too long !!

The circular wind is life. What was yesterday comes again tomorrow. It runs from place to place and returns. But in the midst of disorder is reason. And if you can hold to reason, you shall be safe.

Every time I think that I'm getting old and gradually going to the grave something else happens.

I noticed the bushes all around where I stood in my fight with the machine guns were all cut down. The bullets went over my head and on either side. But they never touched me.

Sometimes I want to have a mental book burning that would scour my mind clean of all the filthy visions literature has conjured there. But how to do without 'The Illiad?' How to do without 'Macbeth?

What is the pattern of change?

Our attitudes cannot stop our feelings, but they can keep our feelings from stopping us.

Beauty is not generic. Quite often, the thing that makes you memorable is the thing that makes you different.

Get unstuck from whatever it is you perceive is holding you back from realizing your dreams.

Now the leaves are falling fast, Nurse's flowers will not last; Nurses to their graves are gone, And the prams go rolling on.