A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song.

A bad wound may heal, but a bad name will kill.

An onion can make people cry, but there has never been a vegetable invented to make them laugh.

The only way to be truly misogynistic is to be a woman.

All Faith is false, all Faith is true:<br> Truth is the shattered mirror strown<br> In myriad bits; while each believes<br> His little bit the whole to own.

A hundred years ago, the electric telegraph made possible - indeed, inevitable - the United States of America. The communications satellite will make equally inevitable a United Nations of Earth; let us hope that the transition period will not be equally bloody.

If we have learned one thing from the history of invention and discovery, it is that, in the long run - and often in the short one - the most daring prophecies seem laughably conservative.

At the present rate of progress, it is almost impossible to imagine any technical feat that cannot be achieved - if it can be achieved at all - within the next few hundred years.

The inspirational value of the space program is probably of far greater importance to education than any input of dollars... A whole generation is growing up which has been attracted to the hard disciplines of science and engineering by the romance of space.

Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion.