The greatness of the enterprise does not always ensure success, but at least ensures glory.

The infinite distance between the mind & the body is a symbol of the distance that is infinitely more, between the intellect & love, for love is divine.

A big secret to life is when you learn that learning is just as entertaining as entertainment, but with long term benefits.

People who were gone only lived on in your memory if you had memories. Why hadn't she held on tighter?

Of my two 'handicaps' being female put many more obstacles in my path than being black.

The thinkers of the world should by rights be guardians of the world's mirth.

An angel visited the green earth, and took a flower away.

Wisdom is one thing, to know how to make true judgment, how all things are steered through all things.

When a door is hard to open, and if nothing else works, sometimes you just have to rear back and kick it open.

Living inside the shuttle was a little like camping out. We ended up sleeping in our seats. You had to pay attention to housekeeping, not get things too dirty.

A judicious man looks at Statistics, not to "get knowledge, but to save himself from having ignorance foisted 'on him".