Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off.
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The greatest and most important problems of life are all fundamentally insoluble. They can never be solved but only outgrown.
Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms.
Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.
Science is nothing but perception.
He who would travel happily must travel light.
Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism.
The word “happiness” would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.