Fullness of knowledge always and necessarily means some understanding of the depths of our ignorance, and that is always conducive to both humility and reverence.

Science walks forward on two feet, namely theory and experiment.

There is no likelihood that man can ever tap the power of the atom

Religion and science, then, in my analysis are the two great sister forces which have pulled, and are still pulling, mankind onward and upward.

My idea of an educated person is one who can converse on one subject for more than two minutes.

To me it is unthinkable that a real atheist could be a scientist.

The pathetic thing about it is that many scientists are trying to prove the doctrine of evolution, which no science can do.

Science walks forward on two feet, namely theory and experiment. Sometimes it is one foot which is put forward first, sometimes the other, but continuous progress is only made by the use of both.

I consider an intimate knowledge of the Bible an indispensable quality of a well educated man.

Interest and attention will insure to you an education.

Civilization consists in the multiplication and refinement of human wants.

I don’t mind writing philosophical thoughts. If I don’t want to die like one.

Live life by the abc's...adventure, bravery and creativity.

I can walk without shoes and live without cloths, but I cannot live without dignity even for a second.

Understanding of our fellow human beings...becomes fruitful only when it is sustained by sympathetic feelings in joy and sorrow.

The last thing we decide in writing a book is what to put first.

Most of the things that make you angry are of very small consequence. And what a terrible price you are paying for your anger.

Night, the mother of fear and mystery, was coming upon me.

In the first place, any group of folks willing to make asses of themselves in pursuit of a good time should be commended and encouraged: The spirit of human frolic needs all the help it can get.

The end of art is peace.

By centering our lives on timeless, unchanging principles, we create a fundamental paradigm of effective living. It is the center that puts all other centers in perspective.