Aberrations of the human mind are to a large extent due to the obsessional pursuit of some part-truth, treated as if it were a whole truth.

When fear and suffering are disliked by me and others equally what is so special about me that I protect myself and not the other?

You don't need none of that, " she said. "You need headology.

A voteless people is a hopeless people.

Tibby cried into her soup when it finally came. "I'm scared... ," she told it. The carrots and peas made no reply, but she felt better for having told them.

If fifty men did all the work, / And gave the price to five, / And let those five make all the rules - / You'd say the fifty men were fools, / Unfit to be alive.

When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.

The candidate was required to prepare himself by confession, fasting, and passing the night in prayer.

If you do something, expect consequences

I love Ornette Coleman. I love Don Cherry. I love the way those guys play.

When his highness sends a ship to Egypt, does he trouble his head whether the mice on board are at their ease or not?