"History records no more gallant struggle than that of humanity against the truth." -Ashleigh Brilliant "I am afraid of the unknown... and also many parts of the known." -Ashleigh Brilliant "Every time I close the door on reality, it comes in through the window." -Ashleigh Brilliant Things keep rolling along, but at what cost? "I never thought so much would happen that I never thought would happen." -Ashleigh Brilliant "Why be among the last to do what's right, when you can be one of the first?" -Ashleigh Brilliant "Distance doesn't really make you any smaller, but it does make you part of a larger picture." -Ashleigh Brilliant "In an orderly world, there's always a place for the disorderly." -Ashleigh Brilliant "When all other means of communication fail, try words." -Ashleigh Brilliant "To be sure of hitting the target, shoot first and, whatever you hit, call it the target." -Ashleigh Brilliant "In the final analysis, everything depends on everything else." -Ashleigh Brilliant "If we all work together, we can totally disrupt the system" -Ashleigh Brilliant. "According to the latest official figures, 43% of all statistics are totally worthless." -Ashleigh Brilliant. "After the last sixty million years, I suddenly feel very tired." -Ashleigh Brilliant Have you remembered the moon today? "It's strange, but wherever I take my eyes, they always sen things from my point of view." -Ashleigh Brilliant "Yes, but you're taking the universe out of context." -Ashleigh Brilliant "Normal times may possibly be over forever." -Ashleigh Brilliant "All the evidence concerning the universe has not yet been collected, so there's still hope." -Ashleigh Brilliant "I have just discovered the truth, and can't understand why everybody isn't eager to hear it." -Ashleigh Brilliant "By using your intelligence, you can sometimes make your problems twice as complicated." -Ashleigh Brilliant "Nonetheless, collectively these results offer a clear conclusion: A large portion of replications produced weaker evidence for the original findings despite using materials provided by the original authors, review in advance for methodologi- cal fidelity, and high statistical power to detect the original effect sizes." -Open Science Collaboration, 2015 The quest for knowledge is an infinite game played by finite creatures. How is an ungulate like a human-powered aircraft? The reader is commanded to keep thinking. The animals are immune to rhetoric. 
