The Universe is not only queerer that we imagine, it is queered than we can imagine.

Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical

Keepthings informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

Successdepends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sureto be failure.

Nothing has happend to you unless you make much of it.

The difficultpart in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather to know it.

Tact is the ability to make a person see the lightning without letting him feel the bolt.

Knowledge is of two kinds, we know a subject ourselves or we know where we can get information upon it.

Deep-seatedpreferences cannot be argued about.

It is atrick among the dishonest to offer sacrifices that are not needed,or not possible, to avoid making those that are required.

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.

Sciencecannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame thedebates about those conflicts.