The New Age orgy: The flesh was willing but the spirit's weak.

It may be true that there are no atheists in foxholes. But you don't find many Christians there, either. Or, about as many of one as the other.

A giant thirst is a great joy when quenched in time.

Science transcends mere politics. As recent history demonstrates, scientists are as willing to work for a Tojo, a Hitler, or a Stalin as for the free nations of the West.

I believe in nothing that I cannot touch, kiss, embrace.... The rest is only hearsay.

The world is older and bigger than we are. This is a hard truth for some folks to swallow.

There has never yet been a human society worthy of the name of civilization. Civilization remains a remote ideal.