The antithesis between a technical and a liberal education is fallacious. There can be no adequate technical education which is not liberal, and no liberal education which is not technical.

Problems are only opportunities in disquise.

I always feel that I have two duties to perform with a parting guest: one, to see that he doesn't forget anything that is his; the other, to see that he doesn't take anything that is mine.

The foundations of the world are to be found, not in the cognitive experience of conscious thought, but in the aesthetic experience of everyday life.

Human life is driven forward by its dim apprehension of notions too general for its existing language.

I have always noticed that deeply and truly religious persons are fond of a joke, and I am suspicious of those who aren't.

Great people plant trees they'll never sit under.