But although life is not energy, any more than it is matter, yet it directs energy and thereby controls arrangements of matter.

There is a conservation of matter and of energy, there may be a conservation of life; or if not of life, of something which transcends life.

Death is not a foe, but an inevitable adventure.

..if a special geometry has to be invented in order to account for a falling apple, even Newton might be appalled at the complications which would ensue when really difficult problems are tackled.

Matter moves, but Ether is strained.

Death is the end of a stage, not the end of the journey. The road stretches on beyond our comprehension.

The hypothesis of surviving intelligence and personality - not only surviving but anxious and able with difficulty to communicate - is the simplest and most straightforward and the only one that fits all the facts.