Science and religion are not at odds. Science is simply too young to understand.
You cannot conquer a free man. The most you can do is kill him.
The hour of departure has arrived, and we go our ways. I to die, and you to live. Which is better God only knows.
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.
You don’t play for revenge, you play for respect and pride.
If you find yourself in a fair fight, you should reexamine your tactics.
The intuitive mind is a sacred gift And the rational mind is a faithful servant.
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.
Science cannot solve the ultimate mystery of nature. And that is because, in the last analysis, we ourselves are a part of the mystery we are trying to solve.
What, therefore, is a government at its best? It is a government that “governs” least and instead finds ways to mobilise the energies of our people.