Quotes About Laputa

#1. Today's preoccupation with physical theories of everything takes a wrong turn from the purpose of science - to question all things relentlessly. Modern physics has become like Swift's kingdom of Laputa, flying absurdly on an island above the earth and indifferent to what is beneath.

Robert Lanza

#2. If you do not find peace within, you will not find it anywhere else. The Goal of Life is the attainment of Peace and not the achievement of power, name, fame and wealth.

Sivananda

#3. her way to me. "You're late," she jokingly scolded.

Kiera Cass

#4. I don't do a lot when I'm in Gascony. I swim and play the odd game of golf, but mainly I sit around. We're set an hour-and-a-half from the Pyrenees and an hour-and-a-half from the Bay of Biscay, so we get plenty of storms. But we're surrounded by vines and sunflowers - it's lovely.

Terry Wogan

#5. The business we're in is more sociological than technological, more dependent on workers' abilities to communicate with each other than their abilities to communicate with machines.

Tom DeMarco

#6. Love is a fiend, a fire, a heaven, a hell
Where pleasure, pain, and sad repentance dwell

Richard Barnfield

#7. My priorities are my family and my job. I have little time for much else.

Doug Davidson

#8. Take a hard look at those things, which we needlessly turn into burdens, when they were meant to be blessings.

Elaine A. Cannon

#9. You smiled and talked to me of nothing and I felt that for this I had been waiting long.

Rabindranath Tagore