In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is that the most difficult way is, in the long run, the easiest. .,.,
Those instrumental goods which should serve to maintain the life and health of all human beings should be produced by the least possible labour of all. .,.,
Good for the body is the work of the body, and good for the soul is the work of the soul, and good for either is the work of the other. .,.,
The satisfaction of physical needs is indeed the indespensible precondition of a satisfactory existence, but in itself is not enough. In order to be content men must also have the possibility of developing their intellectual and artistic powers to whatever extent accord with their personal charac...
The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality. It is enough if one tries merely to comprehend a little of this mystery every day...
In what you say of another, apply the test of kindness, necessity and truth, and let nothing pass your lips without a 2/3 majority. .,.,
I used to believe that anything was better than nothing. Now I know that sometimes nothing is better. .,.,
Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberatinginfluence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the community to which your later work belongs. .,.,