They say such nice things about people at their funerals that it makes me sad to realize that I'm going to miss mine by just a few days.
There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth.
The cloning of humans is on most of the lists of things to worry about from Science, along with behaviour control, genetic engineering, transplanted heads, computer poetry and the unrestrained growth of plastic flowers.
There is an applause superior to that of the multitudes: one's own.
The price one pays for pursuing any profession or calling is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side.
Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.
Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.