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.
The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
That which can be asserted without evidence, can be dismissed without evidence.
Keep in mind my friend, if an answer is not rational, then it is not an answer, but a delusion.”
Maybe true travel is not the transportation of the body, but a change of perception, renewing the mind.
For me, I am driven by two main philosophies: know more today about the world than I knew yesterday and lessen the suffering of others. You’d be surprised how far that gets you.
Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
Everything must be made as simple as possible. But not simpler.
If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don’t have to worry about answers.
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.