Some other faculty than the intellect is necessary for the apprehension of reality.

The motive power of democracy is love

Homo sapiens, the only creature endowed with reason, is also the only creature to pin its existence on things unreasonable.

Intelligence is characterized by a natural incomprehension of life.

In laughter we always find an unavowed intention to humiliate and consequently to correct our neighbour.

The idea of the future, pregnant with an infinity of possibilities, is thus more fruitful than the future itself, and this is why we find more charm in hope than in possession, in dreams than in reality.

Intuition is a method of feeling one's way intellectually into the inner heart of a thing to locate what is unique and inexpressible in it.