Everyone you meet always asks if you have a career, are married, or own a house as if life was some kind of grocery list. But no one ever asks you if you are happy.
I strongly believe that fundamental science cannot be driven by instructional, industrial and government or military pressures.
Science cannot solve the ultimate mystery of nature. And that is because, in the last analysis, we ourselves are a part of the mystery we are trying to solve.
The intuitive mind is a sacred gift – and the rational mind is a faithful servant. – We have created a society that honors the servant – and has forgotten the gift.
You cannot conquer a free man. The most you can do is kill him.
If one devalues rationality, the world tends to fall apart.
People who are more rational don’t perceive emotion less, they just regulate it better.
It’s interesting that these themes of crime and political corruption are always relevant.
Never memorize something that you can look up.