Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by children.

There are many things which we can afford to forget which it is yet well to learn.

The individual will always be a minority. If a man is in a minority of one, we lock him up.

Science ... in other words, knowledge-is not the enemy of religion; for, if so, then religion would mean ignorance. But it is often the antagonist of school-divinity.

We must think things not words, or at least we must constantly translate our words into the facts for which they stand, if we are to keep to the real and the true.

There was never an idea started that woke up men out of their stupid indifference but its originator was spoken of as a crank.

Fame usually comes to those who are thinking about something else.