Intuition comes very close to clairvoyance; it appears to be the extrasensory perception of reality.
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The best way of increasing the [average] intelligence of scientists would be to reduce their number.
In man, the things which are not measurable are more important than those which are measurable. 
Life leaps like a geyser for those who drill through the rock of inertia. 
There are no watertight compartments in our inmost nature. 
The secret of life is to be found in life itself, in the full organic, intellectual and spiritual activities of our body. 
Scientific civilisation has destroyed the soul of the world. 
Intelligence is almost useless to the person whose only quality it is. 
The modern city consists of ... dark, narrow streets full of gasoline fumes, coal dust, and toxic gasses, torn by the noise ... 
One must train oneself, by small and frequent efforts, to dominate one's feelings. 
A few observation and much reasoning lead to error; many observations and a little reasoning to truth. 
Religion brings to man an inner strength, spiritual light, and ineffable peace. 
Everyone makes a greater effort to hurt other people than to help himself. 
Comforts and syphilis are the greatest enemies of mankind. 
Logic never attracts men to the point of carrying them away. 
All of us, at certain moments of our lives, need to take advice and to receive help from other people. 
Those who don't learn to fight worry, die young. 
Hard conditions of life are indispensable to bringing out the best in human personality. 
When we pray we link ourselves with an inexhaustible motive power. 
The search for God is indeed, an entirely personal undertaking ... the most audacious adventure that one can dare. 
It is faith, and not reason, which impels men to action ... Intelligence is content to point out the road, but never drives us along it. 
Prayer is the most powerful form of energy one can generate ... It supplies us with a flow of sustaining power in our daily lives. 
All great men are gifted with intuition. They know without reasoning or analysis, what they need to know. 
The most efficient way to live reasonably is every morning to make a plan of one's day and every night to examine the results obtained. 