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| Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has enough happiness provided for it. | | Joy; Men | |
| Man only likes to count his troubles, but he does not count his joys. | | Uncategorized | |
| Men reject their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and honor those whom they have slain | | Uncategorized | |
| Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid. | | Uncategorized | |
| Neither man or nation can exist without a sublime idea. | | Uncategorized | |
| One can know a man from his laugh, and if you like a man's laugh before you know anything of him, you may confidently say that he is a good man. | | Confidence; Laughter | |
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Science which has become a great power in the last
century, has analyzed everything divine handed down to
us in the holy books. After this cruel analysis the
learned of this world have nothing left of all that
was sacred. But they have only analyzed the parts and
overlooked the whole, and indeed their blindness is
marvelous. | | Religion; Science | |
| So long as man remains free he strives for nothing so incessantly and painfully as to find someone to worship | | Uncategorized | |
| The cleverest of all, in my opinion, is the man who calls himself a fool at least once a month. | | Uncategorized | |
| The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons | | Civilization | |
| The formula 'Two and two make five' is not without its attractions. | | Uncategorized | |
| The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness. | | Uncategorized | |
| The most pressing question on the problem of faith is whether a man as a civilized being… can believe in the divinity of the Son of God, Jesus Christ, for therein rests the whole of our faith. | | Uncategorized | |
| The secret of man's being is not only to live but to have something to live for. | | Uncategorized | |
| The socialist who is a Christian is more to be dreaded than a socialist who is an atheist | | Uncategorized | |
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| There are... things which a man is afraid to tell even to himself, and every decent man has a number of such things stored away in his mind. | | Uncategorized | |
| There is no subject so old that something new cannot be said about it. | | Uncategorized | |
| To strive consciously for an object and to engage in engineering -- that is, incessantly and eternally to make new roads, wherever they may lead. | | Uncategorized | |
