Compassionate doctors sometimes lie to patients about the severity of their condition, and it is not always wrong to do so. Richard Dawkins Read Quote
It is a lamentable observation that because of the way our laws are skewed toward the plaintiff, London has become the libel capital of the world. Richard Dawkins Read Quote
When a company seeks a new chief executive officer, or a university a new vice-chancellor, enormous trouble is taken to find the best person. Richard Dawkins Read Quote
Disagreements between incompatible beliefs cannot be settled by reasoned argument because reasoned argument is drummed out of those trained in religion from the cradle. Richard Dawkins Read Quote
The history of science has been one long series of violent brainstorms, as successive generations have come to terms with increasing levels of queerness in the universe. Richard Dawkins Read Quote
The reason we personify things like cars and computers is that just as monkeys live in an arboreal world and moles live in an underground world and water striders live in a surface tension-dominated flatland, we live in a social world. Richard Dawkins Read Quote
When brains get sufficiently big, presumably, as human brains have, consciousness seems to emerge. Richard Dawkins Read Quote
I can remember at the age of about six being fascinated by the planets and learning all about Mars and Venus and things. Richard Dawkins Read Quote