Keep well that is the half of wisdom and of happiness.
Emile Zola.
“I believe that the future of humanity is in the progress of reason through science. I believe that the pursuit of truth, through science, is the divine ideal which man should propose to himself.”
“I believe that all is illusion and vanity outside the treasure of truths slowly accumulated, and which will never again be lost. I believe that the sum of these truths, always increasing, will at l...”
“Up to this day, there has been no proof of the existence of any intelligence other than the human.”
“If you shut up truth, and bury it underground, it will but grow.”
“I am little concerned with beauty or perfection. I don't care for the great centuries. All I care about is life, struggle, intensity.”
“If you ask me what I came into this life to do, I will tell you: I came to live out loud.”
“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”
“The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.”
“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.”
“Start thinking for yourself, ask 'why?' and even venture to say 'why should I?' and pretty soon you will have half the world at your throat for being a 'trouble maker'.”
“Sometimes I wonder if we ever truly let anyone completely in. The desire for another human being to know you, all of you, all the pieces, even the ones youre ashamed of is huge. But too often, we ...”
“Begin - to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finished.”
“Well, I'm not a big sports fan.”
“I'm a Luddite with computers, and I'm slightly worried about being hacked as well.”
“Canadians are very well behaved, they don't throw their food.”