"Avoidable human misery is more often caused not so much by stupidity as by ignorance, particularly our ignorance about ourselves."
"For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring."
"For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring."
"Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality."
"Claims that cannot be tested, assertions immune to disproof are veridically worthless, whatever value the may have in inspiring us or in exciting our sense of wonder."
"For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring."