I might paraphrase Churchill and say: never have I received so much for so little.

I might paraphrase Churchill and say: never have I received so much for so little.[Exemplifying humility, upon accepting the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.]

Freedom of speech doesn't mean threatening the freedom of others.

I loved to read when I was a kid, and as soon as I realized that an actual person got to make up the books I loved so much, I decided that that was the job for me.

Where there is reflection, there is either double beauty or double ugliness!

Earth is only a pale version of heaven, not the other way around.

Today we voted as Democrats and Republicans. Tomorrow we begin again as New Yorkers.

He was never more sinister than when he was most polite.

We are somehow natured, not just to reproduce, but for sociality and even for culture.

Without God's Spirit, there is nothing we can do that will count for God's kingdom. Without God's Spirit, the church simply can't be the church.

You used to be fly, but you crashed your plane.

Anything more low, obscene, feculent, the manifold heaving's of history have not cast up. We shall come to the worship of onions, cats and things vermiculite.