When liberty exceeds intelligence, it begets chaos, which begets dictatorship.

The time when you need to do something is when no one else is willing to do it, when people are saying it can't be done.

Education is the transmission of civilization.

We are living in the excesses of freedom. Just take a look at 42nd Street and Broadway.

Science without philosophy, facts without perspective and valuation, cannot save us from havoc and despair. Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom.

I came to think of myself, not as a dance and chaos of molecules, but as a brief and minute portion of that majestic process

Those who have suffered much become very bitter or very gentle.