Human nature is deeper and broader than the artificial contrivance of any existing culture.
I want us to save the creation-not just care about it, but to save it.
The ideal scientist thinks like a poet and works like a bookkeeper
Sstudying ants just quickly became part of me because I was allowed to wander, explore and find things and figure things out myself. And I saw how much was there and what could be done and how I could make a life of it.
Go as far as you can, [young scientists]. The world needs you badly.
[W]hen the martyr's righteous forebrain is exploded by the executioner's bullet and his mind disintegrates, what then? Can we safely assume that all those millions of neural circuits will be reconstituted in an immaterial state, so the conscious mind carries on?