It Is Easier For A Man To

Cease To Be Ruled By Dogmas And Authorities; Look At The World!

There Are Two Modes Of Knowledge: Through Argument And Through Experience. Argument Brings Conclusions And Compels Us To Concede Them, But It Does Not Cause Certainty Nor Remove Doubts That The Mind May Rest In Truth, Unless This Is Provided By Experience.

The Calendar Is Intolerable To All Wisdom, The Horror Of All Astronomy, And A Laughing Stock From A Mathematician's Point Of View.

The Strongest Arguments Prove Nothing So Long As The Conclusions Are Not Verified By Experience. Experimental Science Is The Queen Of Sciences And The Goal Of All Speculation.

A Man Is Crazy Who Writes A Secret In Any Other Way Than One Which Will Conceal It From The Vulgar.