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The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it.

Well, we all are what we are, I guess you might say by an accident of birth.

Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves.

Egoism is the very essence of a noble soul.

The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to think things out… without regard to the prevailing superstitions and taboos. Almost inevitably he comes to the conclusion that the government he lives under is dishonest, insane, intolerable.

It is not materialism that is the chief curse of the world, as pastors teach, but idealism. Men get into trouble by taking their visions and hallucinations too seriously.

Philosophy is the highest music.

Science knows only one commandment – contribute to science.

It is not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, that the lover of knowledge is reluctant to step into its waters.

The art of creation is older than the art of killing.