Overwhelmingly strong proofs of intelligent and benevolent design lie around us... the atheistic idea is so nonsensical that I cannot put it into words.

Science is bound, by the everlasting vow of honour, to face fearlessly every problem which can be fairly presented to it.

There cannot be a greater mistake than that of looking superciliously upon practical applications of science. The life and soul of science is its practical application.

Mathematics is the only true metaphysics.

Mathematics is the only good metaphysics.

Radio has no future." "X-rays are clearly a hoax". "The aeroplane is scientifically impossible.

The only census of the senses, so far as I am aware, that ever before made them more than five, was the Irishman's reckoning of seven senses. I presume the Irishman's seventh sense was common sense; and I believe that the possession of that virtue by my countrymen-I speak as an Irishman.