Our theories are wedged and controlled as nothing else is. Yet sometimes alternative theoretic formulas are equally compatible with all the truths we know, and then we choose between them for subjective reasons. We choose the kind of theory to which we are already partial: we follow 'elegenace' or 'economy'

If any one phrase could gather its (religion's) universal message, that phrase would be, - All is not vanity in this Universe, whatever the appearances may suggest.

No more fiendish punishment could be devised, were such a thing physically possible, than that one should be turned loose in society and remain absolutely unnoticed.

Wisdom is learning what to overlook.

To kill time is not murder, it's suicide.

Where quality is the thing sought after, the thing of supreme quality is cheap, whatever the price one has to pay for it.

One of the greatest discoveries of our time is that a man can alter the state of their life by altering the state of their mind.