You can't resolve a dilemma with all the very same mind that made it

The Bible is a collection of honorable, but primitive legends which are still nevertheless pretty childish.

If you cannot explain it simply, you do not understand it enough.

One must console oneself with the thought that time has a sieve through which most of these important things run into the ocean of oblivion and what remains after this selection is often still trite and bad.

Our entire much-praised technological progress, and civilization generally, could be compared to an axe in the hand of a pathological criminal.

One who scorns the power of intuition will never rise above the ranks of journeyman calculator.

I never commit to memory anything that can easily be looked up in a book