It is easier to make people appear equally stupid than to make them equally clever, so teaching methods are adopted which make it practically impossi… - Celia Green

What is scandalous is not that stupid people should sometimes inherit private incomes; but that clever people should sometimes not.

On the face of it there is something rather strange about human psychology. Human beings live in a state of mind called sanity, on a small planet in space. They are not quite sure whether the space around them is infinite or not, either way it is unthinkable. If they think about time, they find that it is inconceivable that it had a beginning. It is also inconceivable that it did not have a beginning. Thoughts of this kind are not disturbing to sanity, which is obviously a remarkable phenomenon that deserves more recognition.

In the universe there is room for an infinite series of beginnings.