Enlightened people seldom or never possess a sense of responsibility.
People mistakenly assume that their thinking is done by their head; it is actually done by the heart which first dictates the conclusion, then commands the head to provide the reasoning that will defend it.
The whole history of science has been the gradual realization that events do not happen in an arbitrary manner, but that they reflect a certain underlying order, which may or may not be divinely inspired.
The distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.
It is like visiting one’s funeral, like visiting loss in its purest and most monumental form, this wild darkness, which is not only unknown but which one cannot enter as oneself.
No law of nature, however general, has been established all at once; its recognition has always been preceded by many presentiments.
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