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A great obstacle to happiness is to expect too much happiness.
Happiness
Bernard Le Bovier Fontenelle

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If I had my hand full of truth, I would take good care how I opened it.
Truth
Bernard Le Bovier Fontenelle

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If I held all the thoughts of the world in my hand, I would be careful not to open it.
Thoughts and Thinking
Bernard Le Bovier Fontenelle

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It is the passions that do and undo everything.
Passion
Bernard Le Bovier Fontenelle

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There are three things I have loved but never understood. Art, music and women.
Understanding
Bernard Le Bovier Fontenelle

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun