Getting rid of things and clinging to emptiness is an illness of the same kind.  It is just like throwing oneself into a fire to avoid being drowned.

Only one who makes no attempt to possess it cannot lose it.

The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.

Science...means unresting endeavor and continually progressing development toward an end which the poetic intuition may apprehend, but which the intellect can never fully grasp.

Your soul isn't in your body; your body is in your soul.

I know that I know nothing.

Perspective is the paint that colors our world.

I am not so arrogant as to presume that only my intellectual superiors can teach me. If such were the case then the teacher would learn nothing from her disciples, the parents nothing from their children, and I nothing from the animals, from whom I have learned so much.