There are two things that arouse curiosity, doubt, and respect in my mind: the starry sky above me and the moral law within me.
Enlightenment; dare to use one's own mind.
Knowledge begins with experiment, but does not arise from experiment.
We are dreaming of a dream in a universe full of secrets. There is nothing that we really know. What we think we know is just events. Those events were born out of the interest of an object we do not know and a subject we will never know.
Those who accept to be insects should not complain of being trampled underfoot.
Dogmas and rules, these mechanical means of rational use or, more accurately, abuse of man's natural faculties, become a constant hindrance to initiation and maturation.
Three things are bestowed against the various difficulties of life: hope, sleep and laughter.
There are two things that fill my soul with ever new and growing admiration and tremendous respect: the starry sky above me and the moral law in my conscience.
I set aside knowledge to make room for faith.
People do not see the light, they see it with the light.
Kindness is a duty.
However, on all sides "don't think! don't use your mind! ' I hear you shout. Officers, "don't think, train! », financiers «don't think, pay your taxes! », clergy «don't think, believe! " they say.
The bird, which cuts the air while flying and feels its resistance, may think that it can do this better in an airless (vacuum) place.
Time is a silent saw.
Concepts are empty without sense, senses are blind without concepts.
