Los sacerdotes encargados del regadío estudiaron cuidadosamente el nivel de las aguas del río, día a día, y llegaron a descubrir que, por término med… - Isaac Asimov

I am not impressed by ancestry, since if I could trace my origins to Judas Maccabeus or to King David, that would not add one inch to my stature, either physically, mentally or ethically. What's more, what about all my other ancestors? There must have been uncounted thousands of human beings in the century of King David, all of whom in some small way contributed to my production, and every one of them but King David might have been criminals and drunkards for all I know. (Nor was King David himself entirely unremarkable for his ethical standards.)

Can't you have genius without criminals?" "You can't have geniuses and saints without having people far outside the norm, and I don't see how you can have such things on only one side of the norm. There is bound to be a certain symmetry.

Teóricamente, el punto de vista trinitarista fue aceptado por toda la iglesia, por la Iglesia universal o, para usar el término griego que significa "universal", por la Iglesia "católica". Por ello se llama católicos a los que apoyaron el trinitarismo y se considera el arrianismo como una herejía