The impossible often has a kind of integrity to it which the merely improbable lacks. - Douglas Adams

You would probably not say that he was sleeping the sleep of the just, unless you meant the just asleep, but it was certainly the sleep of someone who was not fooling about when he climbed into bed of a night and turned off the light.

Looking up into the night sky is looking into infinity — distance is incomprehensible and therefore meaningless

Let us think the unthinkable, let us do the undoable, let us prepare to grapple with the ineffable itself, and see if we may not eff it after all.