Just in the ratio knowledge increases, faith decreases.

Battles, in these ages, are transacted by mechanism; with the slightest possible development of human individuality or spontaneity; men now even die, and kill one another, in an artificial manner.

I do not believe in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.

In every object there is inexhaustible meaning.

As there is no danger of our becoming, any of us, Mahometans (i.e. Muslim), I mean to say all the good of him I justly can.

Every noble crown is, and on Earth will forever be, a crown of thorns.

I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.