Too fair to worship, too divine to love.

The more certain our knowledge the less we know.

The learner always begins by finding fault, but the scholar sees the positive merit in everything.

Governments have never learned anything from history, or acted on principles deducted from it.

In a true tragedy, both parties must be right.

The evident character of this defective cognition of which mathematics is proud, and on which it plumes itself before philosophy, rests solely on the poverty of its purpose and the defectiveness of its stuff, and is therefore of a kind that philosophy must spurn

It strikes everyone in beginning to form an acquaintance with the treasures of Indian literature that a land so rich in intellectual products and those of the profoundest order of thought.