The universe in some sense must have known that we were coming.

The science window gives you a view of the world, and the religion window gives you a totally different view. You can't look at both of them at the same time, but they're both true.

The ground of science was littered with the corpses of dead unified theories.

There is nothing so big nor so crazy that one out of a million technological societies may not feel itself driven to do, provided it is physically possible.

Thanks to the discoveries of astronomers in the twentieth century, we now know that the heat death is a myth. The heat death can never happen, and there is no paradox.

Technology must be guided and driven by ethics if it is to do more than provide new toys for the rich.

The marketplace judges technologies by their practical effectiveness, by whether they succeed or fail to do the job they are designed to do.