The sea, the stars, the night wind in waste places, mean more to me than even the human beings I love best.

I read Zuleika Dobson with pleasure. It represents the Oxford that the two World Wars have destroyed with a charm that is not likely to be reproduced anywhere in the world for the next thousand years.

How about Pithecanthropus Erectus? Was it really he who ate the apple? Or was it Homo Pekiniensis?

What the world needs is not dogma but an attitude of scientific inquiry.

dont let the old break you; let the love make you

Be scrupulously truthful, even if the truth is inconvenient, for it is more inconvenient when you try to conceal it.

If I were granted omnipotence, and millions of years to experiment in, I should not think Man much to boast of as the final result of all my efforts.