"Give us the luxuries of life, and we will dispense with its necessaries."

"Let us then try to imagine a human being, devoid of the weaknesses and drawbacks of the ordinary person; a being who is utterly beyond the feelings of selfishness, vanity, jealousy, anger, hatred, and…"

"Life was onto this... billions of years ago. Life uses many many nano-molecules... in effect, Maxwell demons. Our bodies are full of ... doing the business of life. ...not quite perfect ...but they're…"

"...they were nobodies in the county, they would leave nothing behind but their headstones."

"Longitudinal or serial altruism, that is, altruism toward the generations in future time, arises, like lateral or space altruism, thru sympathy, that is, thru the imagination. The living sustain a vit…"