Religions are such stuff as dreams are made of.
...fact takes no heed of human hopes.
A day will come when beings, now latent in our thoughts and hidden in our loins, shall stand upon Earth as a footstool and laugh, and reach out their hands amidst the stars.
All men, however highly educated, retain some superstitious inklings.
We live in a world of unused and misapplied knowledge and skill.
We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out of the fifteenth century. We have made hardly any changes in our conception of university organization, education, graduation, for a century - for several centuries.