It is no small art to sleep: for that purpose you must keep awake all day.
Science and religion are not at odds. Science is simply too young to understand.
The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.
It’s interesting that these themes of crime and political corruption are always relevant.
To such a world of conflict, a world of victims, and executions, it is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.
What counts now are the value-less facts, the material and the rational. All else is regarded with condescension as being of only sentimental value.
Rationality attracts conscientious humans, whereas mysticism attracts fools.
Worse than any severe mental illness, is the illness of bigotry.
Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience is absurd.
The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.