If people are not laughing at you’re goal, then you’re goals are too small.
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.
Time and space are modes by which we think and not conditions in which we live.
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.
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.
What could an entirely rational being speak of with another entirely rational being?
Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.
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 solutions all are simple…after you have arrived at them. But they’re simple only when you know already what they are.
I mean, you could claim that anything’s real if the only basis for believing in it is that nobody’s proved it doesn’t exist!