The nasty little apes that call themselves human beings can do nothing except run and hide.
Discovery is always rape of the natural world. Always.
Science can't tell you why anything happens.
If you gamble long enough, you'll always lose -- the gambler is always ruined.
One of the most difficult things for a writer in this business to accept is the uncertain fate of one's work.
The best doctors found a middle position where they were neither overwhelmed by their feelings nor estranged from them. That was the most difficult position of all, and the precise balance - neither too detached nor too caring - was something few learned.