“An ounce of perception, a pound of obscure
Process information at half speed
Pause, rewind, replay
Warm memory chip
Random sample, hold the one you need
-- Vital Signs (1981)”

“Unstable condition
A symptom of life
In mental and environmental change
Atmospheric disturbance
The feverish flux
Of human interface and interchange
-- Vital Signs (1981)”

Neil Peart (1952–2020) Canadian-American drummer , lyricist, and author

“I'm half a crazy man
Waiting for confirmation;
Signs keep are changing
And I need some more information.”

Mike Oldfield (1953) English musician, multi-instrumentalist

“Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge.”

John Wesley (1703–1791) Christian theologian

“6495. An Ounce of Wit that's bought,
Is worth a Pound that's taught.”

Thomas Fuller (writer) (1654–1734) British physician, preacher, and intellectual

“If put to the pinch, an ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness.

(, 1928)”

Elbert Hubbard (1856–1915) American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher fue el escritor del jarron azul

“An old truth asserts that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.”

Leonid Kuchma (1938) Second president of Ukraine

“If you have an ounce of common sense and one good friend you don't need an analyst.”

Joan Crawford (1904–1977) American actress

“The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed - it is a process of elimination.”

Elbert Hubbard (1856–1915) American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher fue el escritor del jarron azul

“Language always preserves a play or figure/ground relation between experience, and perception and its replay in expression.”

Marshall McLuhan (1911–1980) Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar-- a professor of English literature, a literary critic, and a …