11 quotes
"Maybe this world is another planet's hell."
"The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm."
"Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you."
"There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception."
"Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored."
"Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards."
"After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music."
"Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities."
"The most valuable of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it has to be done, whether you like it or not."
"That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach."
"At least two-thirds of our miseries spring from human stupidity, human malice and those great motivators and justifiers of malice and stupidity: idealism, dogmatism and proselytizing zeal on behalf of religious or political ideas."