Some pious men may find this truth unorthodox and bitter: But Nature, Chance, and Time ensure survival of the fitter!

I don't believe money is evil, but it can be terribly corrosive.

We live in an enlightened age, however, an age that has learned to see and to value other living things as they are, not as we wish them to be. And the long and creditable history of science has taught us, if nothing else, to look carefully before we judge to judge, if we must, based on what we see, not what we would prefer to believe.

It was amazing how these events lost their impact, translated through the flat gaze of a video screen.

One doesn't have to understand in order to look. One has to look, in order to understand.

Nobody wants to conduct an autopsy on a dead saint.

The world is what it is and won't be bargained with.