Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider..

It's not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity..

A little science estranges a man from God; a lot of science brings him back..

If we are to achieve things never before accomplished we must employ methods never before attempted.

Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand - and melting like a ….

Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true..

Wonder is the seed of knowledge.

Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom..

Who questions much, shall learn much, and retain much..

Truth can never be reached by just listening to the voice of an authority..

Life is a marshmallow, easy to chew but hard to swallow..

Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority..

A bad man is worse when he pretends to be a saint..

It's not what we eat but what we digest that makes us strong; not what we gain but what we save that makes us rich; not what we read but what we reme….

There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is ge….

Virtue is like precious odours,-most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed..

In one and the same fire, clay grows hard and wax melts..

If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties..

The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery..

Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue..

For a crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love..