One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.

Maybe you are searching among the branches, for what only appears in the roots.

Forewarned, forearmed. To be prepared is half the victory.

How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.

We are all worms, but I do believe that I am a glow-worm.

Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.

The day of individual happiness has passed

Like religion, politics, and family planning, cereal is not a topic to be brought up in public. It's too controversial.

I am not interested in picking up crumbs of compassion thrown from the table of someone who considers himself my master. I want the full menu of rights.

I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it.

Jests that give pains are not jests.

For the meaning of life differs from man to man, from day to day and from hour to hour. What matters, therefore, is not the meaning of life in general but rather the specific meaning of a person's life at a given moment.

After all, science is essentially international, and it is only through lack of the historical sense that national qualities have been attributed to it.

The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang.

Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.

A place for everything, and everything in its place.

You sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.

The spirit of man is an inward flame; a lamp the world blows upon but never puts out.

I'm not afraid of dying I just don't want to be there when it happens.

Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone.

Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers.