If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.
The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.
Everything must be made as simple as possible. But not simpler.
Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody.
Science and religion are not at odds. Science is simply too young to understand.
The test of a first rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.
Rationality attracts conscientious humans, whereas mysticism attracts fools.
The solutions all are simple…after you have arrived at them. But they’re simple only when you know already what they are.
If you find yourself in a fair fight, you should reexamine your tactics.