“This absurd, godless world is, then, peopled with men who think clearly and have ceased to hope. And I have not yet spoken of the most absurd character, who is the creator.”
“The most content people are those who expect nothing, who have ceased to dream.”
“If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this. ”
“Consider it: Who but God could have dreamed a tale so absurd and so heartless?”
“Quantum mechanics describes nature as absurd from the point of view of common sense. And yet it fully agrees with experiment. So I hope you can accept nature as She is - absurd.”
“Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.”