The flowers of life are but illusions. How many fade away and leave no trace; how few yield any fruit and the fruit itself how rarely does it ripen!

There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.

The last function of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which surpass it.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Think big, believe big and act big for gaining victory over your difficulties.

A roundegg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harshaccording to how you speak them.

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

Greatideas often receive violent opposition from mediocre minds.

There is no evil in the atoms, only in men's souls.

If twopeople on the same job agree all the time, then one is useless. If theydisagree all the time, then both are useless.

Nomatter how thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

Keep a secret; its you slave. Tell it, and it's your master.