Law shuttles between freeing us and enslaving us.

Fish don't know much about water, and people didn't know much about air.

Science, like nothing else among the institutions of mankind, grows like a weed every year. Art is subject to arbitrary fashion, religion is inwardly focused and driven only to sustain itself, law shuttles between freeing us and enslaving us.

My mother would give my brothers and me a pile of catalogues and let us pick what we wanted for Christmas.

Art is subject to arbitrary fashion.

You can't ask your pharmacist to stock larger quantities of potassium nitrate because you want to make a bigger rocket.

We were fortunate to have the Russians as our childhood enemies. We practiced hiding under our desks in case they had the temerity to drop a nuclear weapon.