Oh happy he who still can hope in our day to breathe the truth while plunged in seas of error! What we don't know is really what we need, and what we know is of no use to us whatever!

Sameness leaves us in peace but it is contradiction that makes us productive.

Why look for conspiracy when stupidity can explain so much

Wind is the loving Wooer of waters; Wind blends together Billows all-foaming. Spirit of man, Thou art like unto water! Fortune of man, Thou art like unto wind!

Oh, happy he who still hopes he can emerge from Error's boundless sea! - Faust.

A man's errors are what make him amiable.

Few are open to conviction, but the majority of men are open to persuasion