Religions often partake of the myth of progress that shields us from the terrors of an uncertain future.

Intelligence takes chances with limited data in an arena where mistakes are not only possible but also necessary.

I cry for those not yet dead.

If enough of us believe, a new thing can be made to exist. Belief structure creates a filter through which chaos is sifted into order.

It must certainly be more dangerous to live in ignorance than to live with knowledge.

In my estimation, more misery has been created by reformers than by any other force in human history.

A process cannot be understood by stopping it. Understanding must move with the flow of the process, must join it and flow with it.