The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way.

It is the preoccupation with possessions$$$ more than anything else that prevents us from living freely and nobly.

I consider the official Catholic attitude on divorce$$$ birth control$$$ and censorship exceedingly dangerous to mankind.

How much longer is the world willing to endure this spectacle of wanton cruelty?

Almost everything that distinguishes the modern world from earlier centuries is attibutable to science$$$ which achieved its most spectacular triumphs in the seventeenth century.

All science is either physics or stamp collecting.

The thief's widow had turned him$$$ before she married him$$$ into a thief of a stupid and terrible kind$$$ because she had made him rob himself.

Being God's postman is no fun$$$ yar.<br>Butbutbut: God isn't in this picture. God knows whose postman I've been.

Every story one chooses to tell is a kind of censorship$$$ it prevents the telling of other tales.

These stories become what we know$$$ what we understand$$$ and what we are$$$ or$$$ perhaps we should say$$$ what we have become$$$ or can perhaps be.