What is possible in the Cavendish Laboratory may not be too difficult in the sun.

There once was a brainy baboon, Who always breathed down a bassoon, For he said, It appears That in billions of years I shall certainly hit on a tune.

If an army of monkeys were strumming on typewriters, they might write all the books in the British Museum.

The idea of a universal mind or Logos would be, I think, a fairly plausible inference from the present state of scientific theory.

Whatever else there may be in our nature, responsibility toward truth is one of its attributes.

The pursuit of truth in science transcends national boundaries. It takes us beyond hatred and anger and fear. It is the best of us.

You cannot disturb the tiniest petal of a flower without the troubling of a distant star.

It is impossible to trap modern physics into predicting anything with perfect determinism because it deals with probabilities from the outset.

We used to think that if we knew one, we knew two, because one and one are two. We are finding that we must learn a great deal more about 'and'.

Do not put too much confidence in experimental results until they have been confirmed by theory.

I ask you to look both ways. For the road to a knowledge of the stars leads through the atom; and important knowledge of the atom has been reached through the stars.

Together in our house, in the firelight, we are the world made small.

Silence is the speech of the spiritual seeker.

Detoxify your thought and be free

Power isn't free. Energy isn't free. It has to be earned.

All wealth comes from adding value, from producing more, better, cheaper, faster, and easier than someone else.

I would love to be fooled. The innocence of child for the first time, seeing something and being in wonder is something that I long for because I'm tainted.

Mother Nature clearly intended for us to get our food from the "patty" group, which includes hamburgers, fish sticks, and McNuggets- foods that have had all of their organs safely removed.

A man should have the fine point of his soul taken off to become fit for this world.

No government may remain strong by ignoring the commandments given to Moses on Mount Sinai.

Go to the battlefield firmly confident of victory and you will come home with no wounds whatsoever.