There is nothing bigger or older than the universe.

You cannot predict the future.

If we do discover a complete theory, it should be in time understandable in broad principle by everyone. Then we shall all, philosophers, scientists, and just ordinary people be able to take part in the discussion of why we and the universe exist.

Science will win because it works.

Jesus loves you, but everyone else thinks you're an ass.

Keeping an active mind has been vital to my survival, as has been maintaining a sense of humor.

thus, in a sense, we are all doomed. even if we stay away from black holes