I must try, however, as best I can, although I am very conscious of the fact that our feelings and strivings are often contradictory and obscure and that they cannot be expressed in easy and simple formulas.

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

A perfection of means, and confusion of aims, seems to be our main problem.

The more one chases the quanta, the better they hide themselves.

Politics is far more complicated than physics.

As far as I'm concerned, I prefer silent vice to ostentatious virtue.

Man like every other animal is by nature indolent. If nothing spurs him on, then he will hardly think, and will behave from habit like an automaton.