If the believers of the present-day religions would earnestly try to think and act in the spirit of the founders of these religions then no hostility on the basis of religion would exist among the followers of the different faiths. Even the conflicts and the realm of religion would be exposed as insignificant.

Smoke like a chimney, work like a horse, eat without thinking, go for a walk only in really pleasant company.

Life is like riding a bicycle. If you want to stay balanced you've got to keep moving forward.

I asked myself childish questions and proceeded to answer them.

... on principle, it is quite wrong to try founding a theory on observable magnitudes alone. In reality the very opposite happens. It is the theory which decides what we can observe.

In scientific thinking are always present elements of poetry. Science and music requires a thought homogeneous.

I am fascinated by Spinoza's pantheism, but admire even more his contributions to modern thought because he is the first philosopher to deal with the soul and the body as one, not two separate things