If there is no God, nothing matters. If there is a God, nothing else matters.

Room to swing a cat, it seemed was absolutely essential. It was an infrequent but indispensable operation.

There's truths you have to grow into.

The greatest task of democracy, its ritual and feast - is choice.

We were not making war against Germany, we were being ordered about in the King's war with Germany.

If you are in difficulties with a book, try the element of surprise: attack it at an hour when it isn't expecting it.

In the scientific world I find just that disinterested devotion to great ends that I hope will spread at last through the entire range of human activity.