I believe that all wisdom consists in caring immensely for a few right things, and not caring a straw about the rest.

Civilisation is a conspiracy.

The Church of Christ is an anvil which has worn out many hammers. Our opponents may boast of their strength, but they do not realize what they have challenged.

I believe everything out of the common. The only thing to distrust is the normal.

The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope.

I believe that all wisdom consists in caring immensely for a few right things, and not caring a straw about the rest.

I wondered whether the scientific modern brain could not get to the stage of realising that Space is not an empty homogeneous medium, but full of intricate differences, intelligible and real, though not with our common reality.