How I wish that somewhere there existed an island for those who are wise and of goodwill! In such a place even I would be an ardent patriot. |
As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality. |
Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality. It is enough if one tries merely to comprehend a little of this mystery every day. Never lose a holy curiosity. |
The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax. |
The highest destiny of the individual is to serve rather than to rule. |
Why does this applied science, which saves work and makes life easier, bring us so little happiness? The simple answer runs: Because we have not yet learned to make sensible use of it. |