But men love abstract reasoning and neat systematization so much that they think nothing of distorting the truth, closing their eyes and ears to contrary evidence to preserve their logical constructions.

To achieve perfection, one must first begin by not understanding many things! And if we understand too quickly, we may not understand well.

My God, a moment of bliss. Why, isn't that enough for a whole lifetime?

How many ideas have there been in the history of man which were unthinkable ten years before they appeared?

One man doesn't believe in god at all, while the other believes in him so thoroughly that he prays as he murders men!

One must be a great man indeed to be able to hold out even against common sense." "Or else a fool.

When reason fails, the devil helps!