A concept is a brick. It can be used to build a courthouse of reason. Or it can be thrown through the window.
A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
What, therefore, is a government at its best? It is a government that “governs” least and instead finds ways to mobilise the energies of our people.
I haven’t failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.
It is the mark of an educated mind, to entertain a thought without accepting it.
The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
Time and space are modes by which we think and not conditions in which we live.
Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, and not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.
If you’re afraid – don’t do it, – if you’re doing it – don’t be afraid.
Go to Heaven for the climate. Hell for the company.