Hatred is the most clear- sighted, next to genius.

It is what we know already that often prevents us from learning.

The experimenter who does not know what he is looking for will not understand what he finds.

When we meet a fact which contradicts a prevailing theory, we must accept the fact and abandon the theory, even when the theory is supported by great names and generally accepted.

Man can learn nothing unless he proceeds from the known to the unknown.

The terrain is everything; the germ is nothing.

Art is 'I'; science is 'we'.

A fact in itself is nothing. It is valuable only for the idea attached to it, or for the proof which it furnishes.

Those who do not know the torment of the unknown cannot have the joy of discovery.

Science increases our power in proportion as it lowers our pride.

All the vital mechanisms, varied as they are, have only one object, that of preserving constant the conditions of life in the internal environment.

In sitting meditation, our practice is to watch our thoughts arise, label them "thinking", and return to the breath.

In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.

Faith in order, which is the basis of science, cannot reasonably be separated from faith in an Ordainer, which is the basis of religion.

As Christ begins to live in us, everything begins to change about us.

As always, Blay was the anchor who kept him from being swept away.

It may be true that the law cannot change the heart but it can restrain the heartless.

I think having an outsider's viewpoint is interesting and good, especially for a comedian.

You say to me-wards your affection's strong; Pray love me little, so you love me long.

I got so I was really just sick of sculpture.

Change is a natural form of progression.