The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
I think it is a mistake to judge science by Nobel Prizes.
An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.
Worse than any severe mental illness, is the illness of bigotry.
Anything that gives us new knowledge gives us an opportunity to be more rational.
You don’t play for revenge, you play for respect and pride.
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.
Every cause produces more than one effect.
Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.
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.