Whenever you hear the word "inevitable", watch out! An enemy of humanity has identified himself.

Consistency is a virtue for trains.

The truth is that our race survived ignorance; it is our scientific genius that will do us in.

Most bad books get that way because their authors are engaged in trying to justify themselves. If a vain author is an alcoholic, then the most sympathetically portrayed character in his book will be an alcoholic. This sort of thing is very boring for outsiders.

We now have a whole culture based on the assumption that people know nothing and so anything can be said to them.

Like all wage slaves, he had two crosses to bear: the people he worked for and the people he worked with

As a rule, the most dangerous ideas are not the ones that divide people but those on which they agree.