Subject: Science/Weather (Page 5)

If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how complicated life is.

(1903 – 1957) Hungarian-American mathematician

If it weren't for electricity we'd all be watching television by candlelight.

(1919 – 1991) American comedian & actor

It is so dry… I caught a catfish that had ticks on him.

The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity.

(1934 – ) writer & editor

The older you get the stronger the wind gets… and it's always in your face.

(1940 – ) professional golfer

Barometer: An ingenious instrument which indicates what kind of weather we are having.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

If the facts do not conform to the theory, they must be disposed of.

You might think that after thousands of years of coming up too soon and getting frozen, the crocus family would have had a little sense knocked into it.

(1889 – 1945) actor, author & humorist

Statistician: A person who can draw a mathematically precise line from an unwarranted assumption to a foregone conclusion. 

You know you're old if they have discontinued your blood type.

(1917 – 2012) comedian & actress

There will be a procession next Sunday afternoon in the grounds of the monastery; but if it rains in the afternoon, the procession will take place in the morning.

The first principle is that you must not fool yourself… and you are the easiest person to fool.

(1918 – 1988) American physicist

OK, so what’s the speed of dark?

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

If Beethoven had been killed in a plane crash at the age of 22, it would have changed the history of music… and of aviation.

(1937 – ) British playwright & screenwriter

You know it is summer in Ireland when the rain gets warmer.

(1892 – 1992) American film & television producer & director

I bought some powdered water, but I don't know what to add to it.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

It's like I disprove evolution and intelligent design at once.

(1978 – ) American comic writer

Inertia: Tendency of a skier’s body to resist changes in direction or speed due to the action of Newton’s First Law of Motion.

The church has historically been very slow to embrace technology; until very recently, their idea of a laptop was an altar boy.

(1956 – ) comedian, television host, social critic & political commentator

The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

It is so hot… the cows arre giving evaporated milk.