Leo Errera

Dieu, c'est le voile mystérieux sous lequel nous cachons notre ignorance de la cause première. God is the mysterious veil under which…

— Leo Errera

"Le génie n'est qu'une longue patience", a dit Buffon. Cela est bien incomplet. Le génie, c'est l'impatience dans les idées et la…

— Leo Errera

Truth is on a curve whose asymptote our spirit follows eternally.

— Leo Errera

What are we doing down here? We prepare the blossoms of tomorrow. We all manure future humanity.

— Leo Errera

"Genius is just enduring patience," said Buffon. This is far from complete. Genius is impatience in ideas and patience with the facts:…

— Leo Errera

The altruism of foresters can serve as a motto for humanity in general: "We reap what we have not sown. We sow…

— Leo Errera

Isn't this the perfect image of the noblest selflessness, and thereby presents an example and a model? It should be inspiring: like…

— Leo Errera

Pour réussir dans la science, il faut douter; pour réussir dans la vie, il faut être sûr. To succeed in science, one…

— Leo Errera

La vérité est sur une courbe dont notre ésprit suit éternellement l'asymptote. Truth is on a curve whose asymptote our spirit follows…

— Leo Errera

God is the mysterious veil under which we hide our ignorance of the cause.

— Leo Errera

Truth is different from error in two respects: it is a little harder to prove and more difficult to admit.

— Leo Errera

The paradox is the seed of truth. This germ just needs a fertile ground to flourish and bear fruit.

— Leo Errera

To succeed in science, one must doubt; to succeed in life, one must be sure.

— Leo Errera

Civilization is the art of creating useless needs.

— Leo Errera