The pure air and dazzling snow belong to things beyond the reach of all personal feeling, almost beyond the reach of life.

The whole profit of the issuance of money has provided the capital of the great banking business as it exists today.

Chemistry has been termed by the physicist as the messy part of physics, but that is no reason why the physicists should be permitted to make a mess of chemistry when they invade it.

But what sin is to the moralist and crime to the jurist so to the scientific man is ignorance.

Nature is in austere mood, even terrifying, withal majestically beautiful.

The energy available for each individual man is his income, and the philosophy which can teach him to be content with penury should be capable of teaching him also the uses of wealth.

An honest money system is the only alternative.

I believe that there have been civilisations in the past that were familiar with atomic energy, and that by misusing it they were totally destroyed.

On our plane knowledge and ignorance are the immemorial adversaries.

The fact remains that, if the supply of energy failed, modern civilization would come to an end as abruptly as does the music of an organ deprived of wind.

The history of man is dominated by, and reflects, the amount of available energy

Time ripens all things

Youths are our arrows to the future.

I don’t think it’s right that I’m part of the problem. I can’t be part of the solution if I’m part of the problem

If you cannot think of anything to say that is useful or enlightening about your images, then don't say anything. There are plenty of other people who would love to put words in your mouth.

When you sing live, you cannot expect any artist, except for the amazing Beyonce or GaGa, to get it right every time.

I learn the whole script before I show up.

Because of Obama ... dreamers who are American in every way except on paper, no longer live under the shadow of deportation.

Internal victories precede external victories.

It's perfectly fair that you can't be a Roman Catholic priest unless you're a man. It seems right that the reach of anti-discriminatory law should stop at the door of the church or mosque.

Sleep comes more easily than it returns.