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It is better to be hated for what one is, than loved for what one is not.
 
A great rock is not disturbed by the wind; the mind of a wise man is not disturbed by either honor or abuse.
 
Omit needless words. Vigorous writing is concise. A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no unnecessary sentences, for the same reason that a drawing should have no unnecessary lines and a machine no unnecessary parts.
 
Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.
 
Theology is now little more than a branch of human ignorance. Indeed, it is ignorance with wings.
 
Light is so empowering that it serves as the metaphor of choice for a superior intellectual and spiritual state: enlightenment.
 
If you tell the truth you don't have to remember anything.
 
Blessed is the man, who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.
 
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
 
Amazing the advances we make in science and the primitive uses we find for them.
 
The object of education ought not to be to make all men think alike, but to make each think in the way which is the fullest expression of his own.
 
I will not propose to you that my way is best. The decision is up to you. If you find some point which may be suitable to you, then you can carry out experiments for yourself. If you find that it is of no use, then you can discard it.
 
It is hardly an exaggeration to say that a chimpanzee kept in solitude is not a real chimpanzee at all.
 
Wisdom is the best guide and faith is the best companion.
 
I'm such a good lover because I practice a lot on my own.
 
The union of the mathematician with the poet, fervor with measure, passion with correctness, this surely is the ideal.
 
There can never be surprises in logic.
 
The line between normality and deviance is a social construct, not a natural category.
 
A man can be happy with any woman as long as he does not love her.
 
It is difficult to think of anything more important than providing the best education possible for our children. They will develop the next technologies, medical cures, and global industries, while mitigating their unintended effects, or they will fail to do these things and consign us all to oblivion.
 
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