None are so hopelessly enslaved, as those who falsely believe they are free. The truth has been kept from the depth of their minds by masters who rule them with lies. They feed them on falsehoods till wrong looks like right in their eyes.

True religion teaches us to reverence what is under us, to recognize humility and poverty, and, despite mockery and disgrace, wretchedness, suffering, and death, as things divine.

In nature we never see anything isolated, but everything in connection with something else which is before it, beside it, under it and over it.

There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.

New inventions can and will be made; however, nothing new can be thought of that concerns moral man. Everything has already been thought and said which at best we can express in different forms and give new expressions to.

If you must tell me your opinions, tell me what you believe in. I have plenty of doubts of my own.

The greatest happiness for the thinking person is to have explored the explorable and to venerate in equanimity that which cannotbe explored.