Many are less fortunate than you' may not be a roof to live under, but it will serve to retire beneath in the event of a shower.

It is almost everywhere the case that soon after it is begotten the greater part of human wisdom is laid to rest in repositories.

What a blessing it would be if we could open and shut our ears...as easily as we open and shut our eyes.

All mathematical laws which we find in Nature are always suspect to me, in spite of their beauty. They give me no pleasure. They are merely auxiliaries. At close range it is all not true.

Barbaric accuracy - whimpering humility.

We accumulate our opinions at an age when our understanding is at its weakest.

God created man in His own image, says the Bible; philosophers reverse the process: they create God in theirs.