The process of induction is the process of assuming the simplest law that can be made to harmonize with our experience.

The philosopher is not a citizen of any community of ideas, that is what makes him a philosopher.

A logical picture of facts is a thought.

Nothing is more important for teaching us to understand the concepts we have than to construct fictitious ones.

One is unable to notice something because it is always before one's eyes.

We are asleep. Our Life is a dream. But we wake up sometimes, just enough to know that we are dreaming.

It is a dogma of the Roman Church that the existence of God can be proved by natural reason. Now this dogma would make it impossible for me to be a Roman Catholic. If I thought of God as another being like myself, outside myself, only infinitely more powerful, then I would regard it as my duty to defy him.