War can protect; it cannot create.

Learning is often spoken of as if we are watching the open pages of all the books which we have ever read, and then, when occasion arises, we select the right page to read aloud to the universe.

It is more important that a proposition be interesting than that it be true.

Each human being is a more complex structure than any social system to which he belongs.

In a certain sense, everything is everywhere at all times. For every location involves an aspect of itself in every other location. Thus every spatio-temporal standpoint mirrors the world

Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience.

You cannot evade quantity. You may fly to poetry and music, and quantity and number will face you in your rhythms and your octaves.