But the real glory of science is that we can find a way of thinking such that the law is evident.

The whole question of imagination in science is often misunderstood by people in other disciplines. ... They overlook the fact that whatever we are allowed to imagine in science must be consistent with everything else we know.

Poets say science takes away from the beauty of the stars - mere globs of gas atoms. I, too, can see the stars on a desert night, and feel them. But do I see less or more?

Science is what we do to keep us from lying to ourselves

There is one simplification at least. Electrons behave ... in exactly the same way as photons; they are both screwy, but in exactly in the same way.

But there is nothing in biology yet found that indicates the inevitability of death.

For those who want some proof that physicists are human, the proof is in the idiocy of all the different units which they use for measuring energy.