This puts a further dent in our ability to think that silver bullets are ready-in-the making for many cancer types.

It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of antiquity, and indeed of every age in the world, have passed through this fiery persecution.

The reason for the sadness of this modern age and the men who live in it is that it looks for the truth in everything and finds it.

The older generation had greater respect for land than science. But we live in an age when science, more than soil, has become the provider of growth and abundance. Living just on the land creates loneliness in an age of globality.