A happy man is too satisfied with the present to dwell too much on the future.

The word 'God' is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weaknesses, and religious scripture a collection of honourable, but still primitive legends which are nevertheless pretty childish. No interpretation, no matter how subtle, can (for me) change this.

Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted in important affairs.

Our task is to widen our circle of compassion to include all living beings and all of nature

True knowledge comes with deep understanding of a topic and its inner workings.

To understand the world one must not be worrying about one's self.

As long as there will be a man, there will be wars.