An optimist believes we live in the best possible of worlds.- A pessimist fears that this is true.
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 cooperative structure never encourages huge bureaucratic systems, for it knows that mammoth bureaucracies cannot be sensitive to the needs of people.
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.
You can never be overdressed or overeducated.
All real philosophers have been artists in the realm of concepts.
The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.
Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.
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.
Worse than any severe mental illness, is the illness of bigotry.