If there is anything we are serious about, it is neither religion nor learning, but food.

A tendency to fly too straight at a goal, instead of circling around it, often carries one too far.

If there is anything we are serious about, it is neither religion nor learning, but food.

There are no books in this world that everybody must read, but only books that a person must read at a certain time in a given place under given circumstances and at a given period of his life.

Peace of mind is that mental condition in which you have accepted the worst.

A man who has to be punctually at a certain place at five o'clock has the whole afternoon ruined for him already.

Simplicity is the outward sign and symbol of depth of thought.