“To know how to wonder and question is the first step of the mind toward discovery.”

A bottle of wine contains more philosophy than all the books in the world.

Oh my goodness the mystery that has prompted my objective. My quality lies exclusively in my tirelessness.

Live in the serene peace of laboratories and libraries.

The role of the infinitely small in nature is infinitely great.

The flavor of wine is like delicate poetry.

The idea of God is a form of the idea of the Infinite.

Our only consolation, as we feel our strength failing us, is to feel that we may help those who come after us to do more and to do better than ourselves.

The greatest malfunction of spirit is to believe things.

When one works and imagines and dreams of nothing else than the search for answers that God has posed, it is difficult to be so still.

It is not the germs we need worry about. It is our inner terrain.

A bottle of wine contains more philosophy than all the books in the world.

Life is dominated by asymmetrical actions.

A bit of science distances one from God, but much science nears one to Him.

It would seem to me that I was committing a theft if I were to let one day go by without doing some work.

Do not promote what you can’t explain, simplify, and prove early.

Posterity will one day laugh at the foolishness of modern materialistic philosophers.

I weigh the one miracle against the other and according to the superiority which I discover, I pronounce my decision.

We are fragile creatures, and it is from this weakness, not despite it, that we discover the possibility of true joy.

For I found myself embarrassed with so many doubts and errors that it seemed to me that the effort to instruct myself had no effect other than the increasing discovery of my own ignorance

Truths are more likely to have been discovered by one man than by nation

Those who claim to discover everything but produce no proofs of the same may be confused as having actually pretended to discover the impossible.

It takes a wise man to discover a wise man.

Take a little time each day to appreciate the simple things in life, and you will have already discovered one of the secrets of lasting love.

Unravel and travel, forward you must go. Don’t look back and dwell on failures past. You don’t need a quote, a false idol or a flow. For one day you will discover, as above so below.