The intuitive mind is a sacred gift And the rational mind is a faithful servant.
Prayers without accordant action are silent lies told to oneself, heard by no God, amounting to nothing. Action is the language of truth, the prayers of the Saints.
Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.
The solutions all are simple…after you have arrived at them. But they’re simple only when you know already what they are.
Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Man once surrendering his reason, has no remaining guard against absurdities the most monstrous, and like a ship without rudder, is the sport of every wind.
Anything that gives us new knowledge gives us an opportunity to be more rational.
If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.
Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves.
I think that we must find some way to get more common sense, more rationality, in our decisions and less emotion.