I Cannot Accept Any Concept Of God

The Future Is An Unknown, But A Somewhat Predictable Unknown. To Look To The Future We Must First Look Back Upon The Past. That Is Where The Seeds Of The Future Were Planted. I Never Think Of The Future. It Comes Soon Enough.

I Know Very Well That Many Scientists Consider Dowsing As They Do Astrology, As A Type Of Ancient Superstition. According To My Conviction This Is, Unjustified. The Dowsing Rod Is A Simple Instrument Which Shows The Uncanny Reaction Of The Human Nervous System To Certain Factors Which Are Unknown To Us At This Time.

I Regard Class Differences As Contrary To Justice And, In The Last Resort, Based On Force.

The Enormous Mental Resilience, Without Which No Chess Player Can Exist, Was So Much Taken Up By Chess That He Could Never Free His Mind Of This Game

An Autocratic System Of Coercion, In My Opinion, Soon Degenerates. For Force Always Attracts Men Of Low Morality, And I Believe It To Be An Invariable Rule That Tyrants Of Genius Are Succeeded By Scoundrels. For This Reason I Have Always Been Passionately Opposed To Systems Such As We See In Italy And Russia To-day.