The larger question is, as virologist Jonas Salk once asked, "Are we being good ancestors?

Time travelers tend, as a group, to have a lot of hobbies.

...if your great-great-great-grandfather wanted to read his book after dark, some poor soul had to crawl around in a whale’s head for an afternoon.

That's the way progress works: the more we build up these vast repertoires of scientific and technological understanding, the more we conceal them.

All things in the world of Nature are not controlled by Fate for the soul has a principle of its own.

The God who delivered Hezekiah and the children of Israel is the same God who is eager to act on my behalf.

The greatest and best talent that God gives to any man or woman in this world is the talent of prayer.

Hell is full of good wishes or desires.

Remember that the only constant in life is change.

The one who prosperity takes too much delight in will be the most shocked by reverses.

The very existence of government at all, infers inequality. The citizen who is preferred to office becomes the superior of those who are not, so long he is the repository of power.

After all the fears, the warnings, after all, a woman's mistakes are different from a girl's. They are written by fire on stone. They are a trait and not an error.

The US has been the leading terrorist state in the world for many years.

While I had often said that I wanted to die in bed, what I really meant was that in my old age I wanted to be stepped on by an elephant while making love.