Either Scholarship or Death will be my refuge.

We should take care not to make the intellect our goal; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.

I never teach my pupils. I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.

A new idea comes suddenly and in a rather intuitive way. But intuition is nothing but the outcome of earlier intellectual experience.

It's kind of limiting using your intellect to write songs like Brown Sugar, isn't it? The only thing I'm really interested in is comparative religion and ancient history.

I go to school the youth to learn the future.