I think that we must find some way to get more common sense, more rationality, in our decisions and less emotion.
He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
Never memorize something that you can look up.
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.
Space is big. You just won’t believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it’s a long way down the road to the chemist’s, but that’s just peanuts to space.
Man once surrendering his reason, has no remaining guard against absurdities the most monstrous, and like a ship without rudder, is the sport of every wind.
That which can be asserted without evidence, can be dismissed without evidence.
Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.
I would rather have questions that can’t be answered than answers which can’t be questioned.