It was equally imperative that this chain of reactions should always tend to dampen, to die out. It must not build up, or the uranium mass would explode within a time interval too short to be measured by any means whatsoever. Nor would there be anyone left to measure it.

He never gave up his search for the Door into Summer.

The greatest fallacy of democracy is that everyone's opinion is worth the same.

Money is truthful. If a man speaks of his honor, make him pay cash.

You were probably educated in the conventional economic theories of your period which were magnificent and most ingenious, but--if you will pardon my saying so--all wrong.

I've never understood how God could expect His creatures to pick the one true religion by faith-it strikes me as a sloppy way to run a universe.

Women talk when they want to. Or don't.