There are certain moments when we might wish the future were built by men of the past.

The books one has written in the past have two surprises in store: one couldn't write them again, and wouldn't want to.

The least one can say of power is that a vocation for it is suspicious.

Nothing is more admirable than the fortitude with which millionaires tolerate the disadvantages of their wealth.

I care to live only to entice people to look at Nature's loveliness. Heaven knows that John the Baptist was not more eager to get all his fellow sinners into the Jordan than I to baptize all of mine in the beauty of God's mountains.

It's impossible to live a life totally free of feelings. God created all of us to be emotional creatures, and feelings are a big part of our lives.

I remember when I was a freshman in college, I was still somewhat bothered by... worried... about religion. I remember going to this professor of philosophy and telling him that I had lost my faith.

Science has faith. We make postulates. We can't prove those postulates, but we have faith in them.