All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone
French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer and Catholic theologian.
It is man's natural sickness to believe that he possesses the truth
Few friendships would survive if each one knew what his friend says of him behind his back
Dull minds are never either intuitive or mathematical
I lay it down as a fact that if all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world
I would prefer an intelligent hell to a stupid paradise
Kind words don't cost much. Yet they accomplish much
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all
Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
Lightning makes no sound until it strike
I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it
It is true that we are made of dust. And the world is also made of dust. But the dust has motes rising
When truth has no burning, then it is philosophy, when it gets burning from the heart, it becomes poetry
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