“I would rather watch a thousand ton dredge dig a canal than see it done by a thousand spent slaves lashed into submission. I like machines.” (Boris Artzybasheff)

(Art by Boris Artzybasheff)

"I look into the darker side of humanity because I cannot pretend that I don't see it - and the only way to cope with it is to understand it better." (Maya Kulenovic)

(Art by Maya Kulenovic)

"Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life." (Mark Twain)

(Art by wuwejo)

"How inappropriate to call this planet Earth when it is quite clearly Ocean." (Arthur C. Clarke)

“Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.” (Franz Kafka)

“Wherever God erects a house of prayer, The Devil always builds a chapel there; And 'twill be found, upon examination, The latter has the largest congregation.” (Daniel Defoe)

“Time sometimes flies like a bird, sometimes crawls like a snail; but a man is happiest when he does not even notice whether it passes swiftly or slowly.” (Ivan Turgenev)

(Art by almanegra)