I am aware that many critics consider the conditions in the stars not sufficiently extreme . . . the stars are not hot enough. The critics lay themselves open to an obvious retort: we tell them to go and find a hotter place.

I am aware that many critics consider the conditions in the stars not sufficiently extreme . . . the stars are not hot enough. The critics lay themselves open to an obvious retort: we tell them to go and find a hotter place.

Probably the simplest hypothesis... is that there may be a slow process of annihilation of matter.

The physical world is entirely abstract and without actuality apart from its linkage to consciousness.

Science is one thing, wisdom is another. Science is an edged tool, with which men play like children, and cut their own fingers.

Electrical force is defined as something which causes motion of electrical charge; an electrical charge is something which exerts electric force.

What we makes of the world must be largely dependent on the sense-organs that we happen to possess. How the world must have changed since the man came to rely on his eyes rather than his nose.