Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that we use it to destroy ourselves? Even if that is so, knowledge remains better than ignorance.

Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.

The facts, gentlemen, and nothing but the facts, for careful eyes are narrowly watching.

Inspect every piece of pseudoscience and you will find a security blanket, a thumb to suck, a skirt to hold. What does the scientist have to offer in exchange?…