You find out more about God from the Moral Law than from the univerise in general just as you find out more about a man by listening to his conversation than by looking at a house he has built.

I desired dragons with a profound desire.

No doubt those who really founded modern science were usually those whose love of truth exceeded their love of power.

If we let ourselves, we shall always be waiting for some distraction or other to end before we can really get down to our work. The only people who achieve much are those who want knowledge so badly that they seek it while the conditions are still unfavorable. Favorable conditions never come.

Provocation doesn't make me ill-tempered: it only shows me how ill-tempered I am.

We don't have a soul. We are a soul. We happen to have a body.

The perfect church service would be one we were almost unaware of. Our attention would have been on God.