Surgery is the red flower that blooms among the leaves and thorns that are the rest of medicine.

The dedicated physician is constantly striving for a balance between personal, human values, scientific realities and the inevitabilities of God's will.

The newest computer can merely compound, at speed, the oldest problem in the relations between human beings, and in the end the communicator will be confronted with the old problem, of what to say and how to say it.

A satellite has no conscience.

A man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute. He sits on a hot stove for a minute, it's longer than any hour. That is relativity.

The process of scientific discovery is, in effect, a continual flight from wonder.