Creativity is the process of having original ideas that have value.

Thought can be so seductive and hypnotic that it absorbs your attention totally, so you become your thoughts.

Compassion is the basis of morality.

Love make us poets, and the approach of death should make us philosophers.

Do not deny the classical approach, simply as a reaction, or you will have created another pattern and trapped yourself there.

It is always advisable to perceive clearly our ignorance.

When you undervalue what you do, the world will undervalue who you are

There is geometry in the humming of the strings. There is music in the spacing of the spheres.

If we can really understand the problem, the answer will come out of it, because the answer is not separate from the problem.

A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.

Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience.

You can best serve civilization by being against what usually passes for it.

Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.

The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess your ignorance.

The lie is a condition of life.

When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself.

You laugh at me because I'm different, I laugh at you because you're all the same.

Creativity is the greatest rebellion in existence.

The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.

It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important.

The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.