The Universe Does Not Care

The Universe Has A Much Greater Imagination Than We Do, Which Is Why The Real Story Of The Universe Is Far More Interesting Than Any Of The Fairy Tales We Have Invented To Describe It.

A Universe Without Purpose Should Neither Depress Us Nor Suggest That Our Lives Are Purposeless. Through An Awe-inspiring Cosmic History We Find Ourselves On This Remote Planet In A Remote Corner Of The Universe, Endowed With Intelligence And Self-awareness. We Should Not Despair, But Should Humbly Rejoice In Making The Most Of These Gifts, And Celebrate Our Brief Moment In The Sun.

Without Science, Everything Is A Miracle.

[the Writers Of The Holy Books] Did Not Even Know The Earth Revolves Around The Sun. Why Are We Listening?

Neutrinos Alone, Among All The Known Particles, Have Ethereal Properties That Are Striking And Romantic Enough Both To Have Inspired A Poem By John Updike And To Have Sent Teams Of Scientists Deep Underground For 50 Years To Build Huge Science-fiction-like Contraptions To Unravel Their Mysteries.