An army of the people is invincible!

Don't follow your heart-follow the One who made it!

I would think that you are more fluent with the rational. It has its appeal. But the irrational permits a greater exercise of ... shall we say, power.

At their best, thrillers not only entertain. Ideally they also reflect the society in which they are set, analyzing our fears and how we perceive the world.

[The daguerreotype] itself must undoubtedly be regarded as the most important, and perhaps the most extraordinary triumph of modern science.

The Lord is more anxious to forgive our sins than a woman is to carry her baby out of a burning building.

If you miss one day in physics, that's it.

A man is crazy who writes a secret in any other way than one which will conceal it from the vulgar.

The expectations that others place on us help us form our expectations of ourselves.

Yet sometimes, when the secret cup Of still and serious thought went round, It seemed as if he drank it up, He felt with spirit so profound.