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A quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself, always a laborious business.
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The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the minority. The first-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking.
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I don't think that when Zionism began there was a claim that we were losing - even in part - our capacity to contribute to other peoples.
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Indo-European peoples and Semitic peoples are today still completely different... Jews almost everywhere form a special society... Muslims (the Semitic spirit is today represented mainly by Islam) and the Europeans stand face to face like two beings of different species, having nothing common in the way of thinking and feeling...
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I'm addicted to self-improvement. The thing is, there's so damn much about myself to improve.
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I strive to be brief, and I become obscure.
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The safest principle through life, instead of reforming others, is to set about perfecting yourself.
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The improvement of our way of life is more important than the spreading of it. If we make it satisfactory enough, it will spread automatically. If we do not, no strength of arms can permanently oppose it.
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We have a high moral responsibility to be rational
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If God is incomprehensible to man, it would seem rational never to think of Him at all.
