He who cherishes the value of cultures cannot fail to be a pacifist.

I recently discussed with an intelligent and well-disposed man the threat of another war, which in my opinion would seriously endanger the existence of mankind, and I remarked that only a supranational organization would offer protection from that danger. Thereupon my visitor, very calmly and coolly, said to me: "Why are you so deeply opposed to the disappearance of the human race?".

Hail to the man who went through life always helping others, knowing no fear, and to whom aggressiveness and resentment are alien. Such is the stuff of which the great moral leaders are made.

As our circle of knowledge expands, so does the circumference of darkness surrounding it.

I have firmly decided to bite the dust with a minimum of medical assistance when my time comes, and up to then to sin to my wicked heart's content.

I live my daydreams in music I see my life in terms of music. I get most joy in life out of music.

Fraulein Noether was the most significant creative mathematical genius thus far produced since the higher education of women began.