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"My quest and passionate curiosity are the basis for my love for scientific adventure."
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"Nobody knows it all. You must keep learning."

"Be convinced that, if man were able to reach the end without preparatory studies, such studies would not be preparatory but tiresome and utterly superfluous."

"Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way."

"Intellectualism came very late to America. That's why Americans are so proud of it. I found very few real intellectuals in America. But there are so many pseudo-intellectuals."

"Nothing will be impossible for the one who reads."

"But let no one imagine that we were mere ascetics. There is no more complex pleasure than thought, and it was to thought that we delivered ourselves over."

"The universe is built on a plan the profound symmetry of which is somehow present in the inner structure of our intellect."

"Irony is the hygiene of the mind."

"It is an unscrupulous intellect that does not pay to antiquity its due reverence."

"He seemed to be in quest for mental food, not heart sustenance."
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