When his wife was at his side, she was also in front of him, marking out the horizon of his life. Now the horizon is empty: the view has changed.
Saying what we think gives us a wider conversational range than saying what we know.
The prime of life is that fleeting time between green and over-ripe.
Faith is building on what you know is here so that you can reach what you know is there.
One difference between savagery and civilization is a little courtesy. There's no telling what a lot of courtesy would do.
A mind becomes a detriment when it acquires more intelligence than its integrity can handle.
Wisdom is what's left after we've run out of personal opinions.
I bowled for two years in college, because I was drunk and needed shoes.
Christianity. . . is an Eastern religion.
I do think having a mother as a nurse who's a very kind of compass - , she's so compassionate and she really unfortunately would take her work home with her sometimes.
It is the responsibility of scientists never to suppress knowledge, no matter how awkward that knowledge is, no matter how it may bother those in power; we are not smart enough to decide which pieces of knowledge are permissible, and which are not.