Never speak more clearly than you think.

Television is just the wrong medium, at least in prime time, to teach science. I think it is hopeless if it insists on behaving like television. . . .

The number of neurons in the brain is very much larger than the number of components in a computer.

What a gentle soul you are?

It was a beautiful spring night, the air rain-washed and smelling of crushed blossoms, and Henry felt as if the muscles of his body were singing in unison.

Natural science does not consist in ratifying what others have said, but in seeking the causes of phenomena.

Forgive, son; men are men; they needs must err.

Without love, there can be no connection, no future, and no success together.

The world is made by the people who show up for the job.

Nationalism, like virtue, has its own reward.

When money disappears, we soon understand the power of absence.

The novel moves like all the arts. It's transforming itself all the time.

True generosity is a duty as indispensably necessary as those imposed on us by law.