Uncertainty that comes from knowledge (knowing what you don't know) is different from uncertainty coming from ignorance.

The significant chemicals of living tissue are rickety and unstable, which is exactly what is needed for life.

You show me someone who can't understand people and I'll show you someone who has built up a false image of himself.

I don't believe in an afterlife, so I don't have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even more. For whatever the tortures of hell, I think the boredom of heaven would be even worse.

Tell me why the stars do shine, Tell me why the ivy twines, Tell me what makes skies so blue, And I'll tell you why I love you. Nuclear fusion makes stars to shine, Tropisms make the ivy twine, Raleigh scattering make skies so blue, Testicular hormones are why I love you.

Saying something is 'too bad' is easy. You say you disapprove, which makes you a nice person, and then you can go about your business and not be interested anymore. It's a lot worse than 'too bad.' It's against everything decent and natural.

It seems to me, Golan, that the advance of civilization is nothing but an exercise in the limiting of privacy.