I prefer rationalism to atheism. The question of God and other objects-of-faith are outside reason and play no part in rationalism thus you don't have to waste your time in either attacking or defending.

He who is engrossed in family life will never acquire knowledge, there can be no mercy in the eater of flesh, the greedy man will not be truthful, and purity will not be found in a woman a hunter.

I sit here and think with more than a little astonishment that I have been writing and publishing Science Fiction now for just three-eighths of a century. This isn't bad for someone who only admits to being in his late youth- or a little over thirty if pinned down.

If there were a vacancy in Heaven,, he would surely apply for the position of God, for he believes that he has all the necessary attributes.

It's only through listening that you learn and I never want to stop learning.

Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.

Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one's mind.

Of the five vital principles Love is the foremost. It is Love that flows as the under-current for the other four values. How does it flow this way?

The man with the best job in the country is the vice-president. All he has to do is get up every morning and say "How is the president?"

I knew I belonged to the public and to the world not because I was talented or even beautiful but because I had never belonged to anything or anyone else.

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