"Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement." ― Oscar Wilde Topic(s): Science Tags: begin, never, romance, should More From Oscar Wilde "Children begin by loving their parents; after a time they judge them; rarely, if ever, do they forgive them." "The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it’s dead for you." "Arguments are extremely vulgar, for everyone in good society holds exactly the same opinion." More In Science "Science is what we understand well enough to explain to a computer. Art is everything else we do."― Donald Knuth "In Israel, a land lacking in natural resources, we learned to appreciate our greatest national advantage: our minds. Through creativity and innovation, we transformed barren deserts into flourishing fields and pioneered new frontiers in science and technology."― Shimon Peres "In politics, the number of women in the cabinet has fallen and, if current poll trends continue and Labour loses a number of marginal seats, the number of female MPs is likely to drop significantly."― Lucy Powell