Anyone can see a forest fire. Skill lies in sniffing the first smoke.

The more you love, the more you can love--and the more intensely you love. Nor is there any limit on how many you can love. If a person had time enough, he could love all of that majority who are decent and just.

Secrecy is the beginning of tyranny

Random chance was not a sufficient explanation of the Universe---in fact, random chance was not sufficient to explain random chance; the pot could not hold itself.

The extremely tiny fraction who think regularly, accurately, creatively, and without self-delusion - in the long run, these are the only people who count.

Morals - all correct moral laws - derive from the instinct to survive. Moral behavior is survival behavior above the individual level.

In handling a stinging insect, move very slowly.