When the solution is simple, God is answering.
In the end we retain from our studies only that which we practically apply.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
God always takes the simplest way.
All things must come to the soul from its roots, from where it is planted.
Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.
Ethical axioms are found and tested not very differently from the axioms of science. Truth is what stands the test of experience.
I never teach my pupils. I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.
It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.
Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.