Quotes

"He hoped and prayed that there wasn't an afterlife. Then he realized there was a contradiction involved here and merely hoped that there wasn't an afterlife."

"The illegal we do immediately. The unconstitutional takes a little longer."

"I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians."

"I keep the subject of my inquiry constantly before me, and wait till the first dawning opens gradually, by little and little, into a full and clear light."

"Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life."

"Every composer knows the anguish and despair occasioned by forgetting ideas which one had no time to write down."

"Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new."

"Ability will never catch up with the demand for it."

"Against logic there is no armor like ignorance."

"Of course the game is rigged. Don't let that stop you--if you don't play, you can't win."