What is simple is false and what is not is useless.

Science means simply the aggregate of all the recipes that are always successful. All the rest is literature.

All nations have present, or past, or future reasons for thinking themselves incomparable.

To hit someone means to adopt his point of view.

The only truths which are universal are those gross enough to be thought so.

The folly of mistaking a paradox for a discovery, a metaphor for a proof, a torrent of verbiage for a spring of capital truths, and oneself for an oracle, is inborn in us.

If the Ego is hateful, Love your neighbor as yourself becomes a cruel irony.