What makes the pain we feel from shame and jealousy so cutting is that vanity can give us no assistance in bearing them.
The thing about science is that it's an accurate picture of the world.
Science is a self-sufficient activity.
Resistance, however, is useless.
Whenever you deal with science fiction you are setting up a world of rules. I...
I sort of was good at writing essays. I was never very good at mathematics...
