Every cause produces more than one effect.
I am heartened to find so much wit in you, that you’d give thought to consequences and choose your way with reason, not passion only.
Writing my own novels in the ’90s…I never imagined that in ten years, science and rationality would require explanation and defense in a world rocked and ruled by religious fervor.
If you find yourself in a fair fight, you should reexamine your tactics.
I mean, you could claim that anything’s real if the only basis for believing in it is that nobody’s proved it doesn’t exist!
It’s interesting that these themes of crime and political corruption are always relevant.
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.
Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.
The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.
Prayers without accordant action are silent lies told to oneself, heard by no God, amounting to nothing. Action is the language of truth, the prayers of the Saints.