Humankind's desire for peace can be realized only by the creation of a world government.

With fame I become more and more stupid, which of course is a very common phenomenon.

We have penetrated far less deeply into the regularities obtaining within the realm of living things, but deeply enough nevertheless to sense at least the rule of fixed necessity... what is still lacking here is a grasp of the connections of profound generality, but not a knowledge of order itself.

The difference between what the most and the least learned people know is inexpressibly trivial in relation to that which is unknown.

The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once.

Enough for me is the mystery of the eternity of life, and the inkling of the marvelous structure of reality. There is in this neither a will nor a goal, nor a must, but only sheer being.

Coincidences are God's way of staying anonymous.