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Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler.

A correct answer is like an affectionate kiss.

One sees qualities at a distance and defects at close range.

It seems unpleasantly refined to put things off till someone knows.

This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those alone who conquer them each day anew.

I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it.

History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.

The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge; secondly, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others.

The man who views the world at 50 the same as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life.

I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity.

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