"The mind has an outlook which transcends the natural law by which it functions."

"Physics has in the main contented itself with studying the abridged edition of the book of nature."

"The present revolution of scientific thought follows in natural sequence on the great revolutions at earlier epochs i…"

"At terrestrial temperatures matter has complex properties which are likely to prove most difficult to unravel; but it…"

"We do not argue with the critic who urges that the stars are not hot enough for this process; we tell him to go and f…"

"A star is drawing on some vast reservoir of energy by means unknown to us. This reservoir can scarcely be other than …"

"I think that science would never have achieved much progress if it had always imagined unknown obstacles hidden round…"

"To the pure geometer the radius of curvature is an incidental characteristic — like the grin of the Cheshire cat. To …"

"There once was a brainy baboon, Who always breathed down a bassoon, For he said, "It appears That in billions of year…"

"The laws of logic do not prescribe the way our minds think; they prescribe the way our minds ought to think."