My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.

If I had an hour to solve a problem I'd spend 55 minutes thinking about the problem and 5 minutes thinking about solutions.

The woman who follows the crowd will usually go no further than the crowd. The woman who walks alone is likely to find herself in places no one has ever been before.

Memory is a stopgap for humans$$$ for whom time flies and what is passed is passed.

I don't know$$$ maybe we're always looking for the right place$$$ maybe it's within reach$$$ but we don't recognize it. Maybe to recognize it$$$ we have to believe in it.

What is life if not the shadow of a fleeting dream?

It is necessary to meditate early$$$ and often$$$ on the art of dying to succeed later in doing it properly just once.

It is difficult to see the person who admires us as stupid.

Nothing makes us more cowardly and unconscionable than the desire to be loved by everyone.

Of all the purposes of education$$$ I think the most useful is this: It prepares you to keep yourself entertained. It gives you a better chance of an interesting job.