Progress has been much more general than retrogression

The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man.

A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.

The world will not be inherited by the strongest, it will be inherited by those most able to change.

Nothing exists for itself alone, but only in relation to other forms of life

Building a better mousetrap merely results in smarter mice.

A mathematician is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat which isn't there.

An American monkey, after getting drunk on brandy, would never touch it again, and thus is much wiser than most men.

It is not the biggest, the brightest or the best that will survive, but those who adapt the quickest.

We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universes, to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act.

What a book a devil's chaplain might write on the clumsy, wasteful, blundering, low, and horribly cruel work of nature!

Whom God blesses he gives assignment

Higher energy always wins and the light always drowns out the darkness.

Moral rights form the essence of copyright law. When they conflict with economic rights, moral rights must always prevent

I loved clinical practice, but in public health, you can impact more than one person at a time. The whole society is your patient.

The arrogance that accompanies merit offends us even more than the arrogance of people who are lacking in merit: since merit itself offends us.

I can do anything I want, I'm eccentric!

Your mind will never lose anything forever that's worth keeping.

I'm certainly not a trained singer. The only place I could probably carry a tune is my shower.

Sacrificing one's life on the altar of literature is in some ways like sacrificing a goat to some malicious spirit. It's not always a humane or necessary decision.

It's been my dream since I was a child to somehow unite people of the world through love and music.