The crime is now logical and reasonable.

The passing moment is all we can be sure of; it is only common sense to extract its utmost value from it.

Everything is explicable in the terms of the behavior of a small child.

Surely only correct understanding could lead to correct action.

When the impossible happens, everybody has a very simple explanation for why it was inevitable

Extraordinary, and yet when we look in the mirror of a higher possibility it seems understandable, even self-evident.

We consider it a good principle to explain the phenomena by the simplest hypothesis possible.

It is hardly necessary for me to say that I do not believe in the supernatural; everything that happened has a perfectly rational explanation, obvious to any man with the slightest knowledge of psychology.

But,' he thinks, 'it's possible to die before you die.

It’s always easy to explain the unknown by postulating a superhuman and arbitrary will.

If someone charges that my endeavor here is wholly speculative, I congratulate him on his grasp of the obvious.

It's always easy to explain the unknown by postulating a superhuman and arbitrary will.

We intuit also that something similar is possible collectively.

In such seconds of decision entire futures are made.