The enduring is something which must be accounted for. One cannot simply shrug it off.

Suppose you ask God for a miracle and God says yes, very well. How do you live the rest of your life?

The search is what anyone would undertake if he were not sunk in the everydayness of his own life. To become aware of the possibility of the search is to be onto something. Not to be onto something is to be in despair.

Genius consists not in making great discoveries, but in seeing the connection between small discoveries.

Peace is only better than war when it's not hell too. War being hell makes sense.

For some time now the impression has been growing upon me that everyone is dead. It happens when I speak to people. In the middle of a sentence it will come over me: yes, beyond a doubt this is death. There is little to do but groan and make an excuse and slip away as quickly as one can.

To become aware of the possibility of the search is to be onto something.