In broad terms

The whole war between the atheist and the theist comes down to this: the atheist believes a 'what' created the universe

No fairy godmother had ever spent time helping a poor and humble milk maid who was destined to die even poorer and humbler.

Mustafa Kemal drily reminds his co-conspirators that the object is not to die for the revolution, but to live for it.

If one is searching for the cause of brutality in mankind, it would do well to remember that civilization is a great and vast machine.

There is no recipe to be a great teacher, that's what is unique about them.

The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them... Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will.

Draw your chair up, and hand me my violin, for the only problem which we have still to solve is how to while away these bleak autumnal evenings.

Everybody's got brain matter in their hair, and somehow that makes it a very happy workplace.

Even goats may have starlight in their eyes.

I don't want to try to do music or satisfy anyone else's ears; it has to come from here first and what I love.