Ernst Mach Quote

Ideas are not all of life. They are only momentary efflorescences of light, designed to illuminate the paths of the will.


Popular Scientific Lectures, On Transformation and Adaptation in Scientific Thought (p. 233)


Ideas are not all of life. They are only momentary efflorescences of light, designed to illuminate the paths of the will.

Ideas are not all of life. They are only momentary efflorescences of light, designed to illuminate the paths of the will.

Ideas are not all of life. They are only momentary efflorescences of light, designed to illuminate the paths of the will.

Ideas are not all of life. They are only momentary efflorescences of light, designed to illuminate the paths of the will.