There is no rational reason to doubt that the universe has existed indefinitely, for an infinite time. It is only read more

There is no rational reason to doubt that the universe has existed indefinitely, for an infinite time. It is only myth that attempts to say how the universe came to be, either four thousand or twenty billion years ago.

Most of us are umpires at heart; we like to call balls and strikes on somebody else.

Most of us are umpires at heart; we like to call balls and strikes on somebody else.

Genius . . . arises in the natural, aboriginal concern for the conscious unity of all phenomena.

Genius . . . arises in the natural, aboriginal concern for the conscious unity of all phenomena.

Making peace, I have found, is much harder than making war

Making peace, I have found, is much harder than making war

The newspaper takes so long to read. Plus, it has so much in it that no longer applies to my read more

The newspaper takes so long to read. Plus, it has so much in it that no longer applies to my life. So much trivia. I don't fault them for that ? all of it applies to some people's lives but not mine. I feel that I have better things to do.

This is a good initiative to resolve the situation.

This is a good initiative to resolve the situation.

The majors can't be bothered with that [kind of material].

The majors can't be bothered with that [kind of material].

The characters attend a lot of balls in the book so this made the book more interesting. It's been the read more

The characters attend a lot of balls in the book so this made the book more interesting. It's been the most confusing book I've read for a long time. I don't understand the time period or the customs.

A perfect example of the new republic's urge to drape itself with the togas of classical respectability.

A perfect example of the new republic's urge to drape itself with the togas of classical respectability.