Learning, n. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.

If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.

Creationists make it sound as though a ‘theory’ is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night.

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

It takes a long time to become young.

The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to ahve artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble.

How can a society that exists on instant mashed potatoes, packaged cake mixes, frozen dinners, and instant cameras teach patience to its young?

Education… has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.

Sun-bleached bones were most wonderful against the blue – that blue that will always be there as it is now after all man’s destruction is finished.

We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death.