The War Is Won, But

During The Last Century, And Part Of The One Before, It Was Widely Held That There Was An Unreconcilable Conflict Between Knowledge And Belief. The Opinion Prevailed Amoung Advanced Minds That It Was Time That Belief Should Be Replaced Increasingly By Knowledge; Belief That Did Not Itself Rest On Knowledge Was Superstition, And As Such Had To Be Opposed. According To This Conception, The Sole Function Of Education Was To Open The Way To Thinking And Knowing, And The School, As The Outstanding Organ For The People's Education, Must Serve That End Exclusively.

I Am By Heritage A Jew, By Citizenship A Swiss, And By Makeup A Human Being, And Only A Human Being, Without Any Special Attachment To Any State Or National Entity Whatsoever.

As An Elderly Man, I Have Remained Estranged From The Society Here.

Nature Hides Her Secrets Because Of Her Essential Loftiness, But Not By Means Of Ruse.

The Hardest Thing To Understand In The World Is The Income Tax.