Alfred North Whitehead
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Speech is human nature itself, with none of the artificiality of written language.
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If a dog jumps into your lap, it is because he is fond of you but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer.
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Religion is the last refuge of human savagery.
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It is the business of the future to be dangerous and it is among the merits of science that it equips the future for its duties.
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No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.