There is an almost universal tendency, perhaps an inborn tendency, to suspect the good faith of a man who holds opinions that differ from our own opinions. : It obviously endangers the freedom and the objectivity of our discussion if we attack a person instead of attacking an opinion or, more precisely, a theory.

Appealing to his Einstein's way of expressing himself in theological terms, I said: If God had wanted to put everything into the universe from the beginning, H…

Science may be described as the art of systematic over-simplification - the art of discerning what we may with advantage omit.

Before we as individuals are even conscious of our existence we have been profoundly influenced for a considerable time (since before birth) by our relationshi…

I had imagined that the prelates of the Galilaeans were under greater obligations to me than to my predecessor. For in his reign many of them were banished, pe…

I love to deal with doctrines and events. The contests of men about men I greatly dislike.

This is brave Bear-Garden language!