The time comes in life when we have read enough. It's time to stop reading. It's time to lay down the books and write.

The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms.

Incompetence is the true crisis.

If [quantum theory] is correct, it signifies the end of physics as a science.

Compound interest on debt was the banker's greatest invention, to capture, and enslave, a productive society.

I assert that the cosmic religious experience is the strongest and the noblest driving force behind scientific research.

It is quite possible that we can do greater things than Jesus, for what is written in the Bible about him is poetically embellished.