A man's mind is stretched by a new idea or sensation, and never shrinks back to its former dimensions.

Nothing is so common-place as to wish to be remarkable.

Every now and then a man's mind is stretched by a new idea or sensation, and never shrinks back to its former dimensions.

Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtasked

Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all.

This, this indeed is to be accursed, For if we mortals love, or if we sing, We count our joys not by what we have, But by what kept us from that perfect thing.

We are what we read -- and the power of books to transform the minds and personalities of their readers can give cause for anxiety as well as for celebration.

Live happy in lovingkindness.

Society tends to pin women against each other, but we need to treat each other with kindness and compliment one another instead. Because women's voices are the strongest when they're together.

Deliberation is not a particular type of speech, but a political act of collective decision-making in consideration of consequences.

We teachers are rather good at magic, you know.

The romance of Silicon Valley was about money - excuse me, about changing the world, one million dollars at a time.

In the first year of a child's life we teach them to walk and talk. And then for the rest of their lives we want them to sit down and be quiet.

Fate, however, is to all appearance more unavoidable than unexpected.

every heart has its graveyard.