Be a poet in action as well as in words.

One is never wounded by the love one gives, only by the love one expects.

The slope contains many wonders not found at the summit.

Philosophers console themselves with explanations.

The search for first causes is the ultimate wild goose chase.

When you separate thought from life, you get philosophy.

Logical positivism is philosophy from the neck up.

The questions philosophers ask are not so much meaningless as irrelevant.

No explanation is ever as good as not having one.

The truth is what you live through while you're looking for the truth.

Never confuse a hunger for knowledge with a thirst for truth.

God could learn a little about love and morality from us. If there’s anyone who needs redemption, it’s God.

Nature streamlines the soul connectionwith the divine.

Watching my daughter sort of live in this world where a photograph is not something to keep a memory. It's something to just speak with. It's language.

It is the highest creatures who take the longest to mature, and are the most helpless during their immaturity.

Something is always wanting to incomplete fortune. [Lat., Curtae nescio quid semper abest rei.]

I try to attach myself to things around me so that they don't slip away.

I think my dad is a lot cooler than other dads. He still acts like he's still 17.

It's worth remembering George W. Bush, Barack Obama also came in thinking they had the magic key to better, warmer relations with Russia; those efforts ended in tears.

Eating meat is the most disgusting thing I can think of. It's like biting into your grandmother.

Some people never learn the art of compromise. Everything is either black or white. They do no recognize, or will not concede, that the equally important color gray is a mixture of black and white.