May the conscience and the common sense of the peoples be awakened, so that we may reach a new stage in the life of nations, where people will look back on war as an incomprehensible aberration of their forefathers!

Genius is making complex ideas simple, not making simple ideas complex

It may be possible to fight intolerance, stupidity, and fanaticism seperately, but when they come together there is no hope.

How do I work? I grope.

Curiosity is its own reason.

It is open to every man to choose the direction of his striving; and also every man may draw comfort from Lessing's fine saying, that the search for truth is more precious than its possession.

Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.