Can the synthesis of man and machine ever be stable, or will the purely organic component become such a hindrance that it has to be discarded?

Creationism, perhaps the most pernicious of the intellectual perversions now afflicting the American public.

And because, in all the Galaxy, they had found nothing more precious than Mind, they encouraged its dawning everywhere. They became farmers in the fields of stars; they sowed, and sometimes they reaped. And sometimes, dispassionately, they had to weed.

Across the gulf of centuries, the blind smile of Homer is turned upon our age. Along the echoing corridors of time, the roar of the rockets merges now with the creak of the wind-taut rigging. For somewhere in the world today, still unconscious of his destiny, walks the boy who will be the first Odysseus of the Age of Space.

God said, 'Cancel Program GENESIS.' The universe ceased to exist.

The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale.

Now I'm a scientific expert; that means I know nothing about absolutely everything.