Black holes are where God divided by zero.
If I could kick the person in the tail that causes me the most problems I could not sit down for a week.
May not Music be described as the Mathematics of sense, and Mathematics as the Music of reason?
I have never been able, really, to regret anything in all my life. I have always been far much too absorbed in the present moment or the immediate future to think back.
Living is easy with eyes closed, misunderstanding all you see.
The strongest is never strong enough to be always the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.
[Of the parralels between the railways and the church] both had their heyday in the mid-nineteenth century; both own a great deal of Gothic-style architecture which is expensive to maintain; both are regularly assailed by critics; and both are firmly convinced that they are the best means of getting man
Time has laid its healing hand upon the wound when we can look back at the the pain we once fainted under, and no bitterness or despair arises in our heart.