Do not do unto others as you would they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same.
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Create Personalise WishesA fool’s brain digests…
A fool’s brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.
18Perhaps the greatest social…
Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to this country and to mankind is to bring up a family.
6You see things; and you…
Democracy is a device…
I am of the opinion that…
I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the community, and as long as I live it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can.
26Christmas is forced upon…
Christmas is forced upon a reluctant and disgusted nation by the shopkeepers and the press; on its own merits it would wither and shrivel in the fiery breath of universal hatred.
15Some men see things as…
Some men see things as they are and say, “Why?” I dream of things that never were and say, “Why not?”
15A life spent making mistakes…
A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent in doing nothing.
25Love never dies a natural…
Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don’t know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.
22Life is a process of becoming,…
Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.
20We do not grow absolutely,…
We do not grow absolutely, chronologically. We grow sometimes in one dimension, and not in another; unevenly. We grow partially. We are relative. We are mature in one realm, childish in another. The past, present, and future mingle and pull us backward, forward, or fix us in the present. We are made up of layers, cells, constellations.
11What is the meaning of…
What is the meaning of human life, or of organic life altogether? To answer this question at all implies a religion. Is there any sense then, you ask, in putting it? I answer, the man who regards his own life and that of his fellow creatures as meaningless is not merely unfortunate but almost disqualified for life.
The World as I See It, 193424
Yes, we have to ide up…
Yes, we have to ide up our time like that, between our politics and our equations. But to me our equations are far more important, for politics are only a matter of present concern. A mathematical equation stands forever.
13If I were not a physicist,…
If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music.
27How on earth are you ever…
How on earth are you ever going to explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love?
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