The Ego Is As Little Absolutely Permanent

I Know Of Nothing More Terrible Than The Poor Creatures Who Have Learned Too Much. Instead Of The Sound Powerful Judgement Which Would Probably Have Grown Up If They Had Learned Nothing, Their Thoughts Creep Timidly And Hypnotically After Words, Principles And Formulae, Constantly By The Same Paths. What They Have Acquired Is A Spider's Web Of Thoughts Too Weak To Furnish Sure Supports, But Complicated Enough To Provide Confusion.

A Movement That We Will To Execute Is Never More Than A Represented Movement, And Appears In A Different Domain From That Of The Executed Movement, Which Always Takes Place When The Image Is Vivid Enough.

Archimedes Constructing His Circle Pays With His Life For His Defective Biological Adaptation To Immediate Circumstances.

Everyone Is Free To Set Up An Opinion And To Adduce Proofs In Support Of It. Whether, Though, A Scientist Shall Find It Worth His While To Enter Into Serious Investigations Of Opinions So Advanced Is A Question Which His Reason And Instinct Alone Can Decide. If These Things, In The End, Should Turn Out To Be True, I Shall Not Be Ashamed Of Being The Last To Believe Them.

Science Is The Most Complete Presentment Of Facts With The Least Expenditure Of Thought