If everything in the universe depends upon everything else in a fundamental way, it might be impossible to get close to a full solution by investigating parts of the problem in isolation.

We could call order by the name of God, but it would be an impersonal God. There's not much personal about the laws of physics.

Issuing an insurance policy against abduction by aliens seems a pretty safe bet.

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

In the last 200 years the population of our planet has grown exponentially, at a rate of 1.9% per year. If it continued at this rate, with the population doubling every 40 years, by 2600 we would all be standing literally shoulder to shoulder.

We each exist for but a short time, and in that time explore but a small part of the whole universe

I may contradict myself, but at least I don't contradict myself.