"When debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser."

Three stage metamorphosis of scientific advancement.
1. Scorn, contempt, and ridicule.
2. Vehement opposition bordering on violence.
3. Acceptance as being self-evident.

God is dead. God remains dead. And we have killed him. Yet his shadow still looms. How shall we comfort ourselves, the murderers of all murderers? What was holiest and mightiest of all that the world has yet owned has bled to death under our knives; who will wipe this blood off us? What water is there for us to clean ourselves?