To ask the proper question is half of knowing.

Knowledge of languages is the doorway to wisdom.

Cease to be ruled by dogmas and authorities; look at the world!

It is easier for a man to burn down his own house than to get rid of his prejudices.

The strongest arguments prove nothing so long as the conclusions are not verified by experience. Experimental science is the queen of sciences and the goal of all speculation.

Argument is conclusive, but it does not remove doubt.

A man is crazy who writes a secret in any other way than one which will conceal it from the vulgar.

Mathematics is the gate and key to science.

A little learning is a dangerous thing but none at all is fatal.

The conquest of learning is achieved through the knowledge of languages.

All science requires mathematics.

Emotion doesn’t arise from the dreams, rather your deepest emotion orchestrates your dream.

You consider me for a moment, perhaps balancing the weight of your fear against the loneliness you will later feel in your room if you do not speak now

Art is a reality, not a definition; inasmuch as it approaches a reality, it approaches perfection, and inasmuch as it approaches a mere definition, it is imperfect and untrue.

It's always been my mom and I against the world.

Memo to young journalists: Democratic victories are always ascribed to hope; Republican ones to rage.

My purpose is to make my narrative as truthful as possible.

Never yet was a springtime, when the buds forgot to bloom.

What would you do if you knew that every good thing in your life depended on your getting enough rest? Because it does.

There are two kinds of brave men: those who are brave by the grace of nature, and those who are brave by an act of will.

When [men] go to war, what they want is to impose on their enemies the victor's will and call it peace.