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.
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.