Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.

Just like a turtle, we only make progress if we stick our neck out.

Behavior which appears superficially correct but is intrinsically corrupt always irritates those who see below the surface.

Education is what is left after all that has been learnt is forgotten.

... scientific research is compounded of ... empirical procedures, general speculative ideas, and mathematical or abstract reasoning.

Democracy is a small hard core of common agreement, surrounded by a rich variety of individual differences.

A Harvard education consists of what you learn at Harvard while you are not studying.

Science advances, not by the accumulation of new facts, but by the continuous development of new concepts.

Every vital organization owes its birth and life to an exciting and daring idea.

He who enters a university walks on hallowed ground.

Each honest calling, each walk of life, has its own elite, its own aristocracy based on excellence.

But there's so much that was a lie, it's hard to figure out what was true, what was real, what matters.

Time and I against any two.

We must not fear daylight just because it almost always illuminates a miserable world.

It's a difficult question of relations between people.

The gambling interests like to point to the construction jobs, but those jobs go away

Riding the train gives him too much time to think, he has decided. Too much thinking can ruin you.

He who seeks, finds, and who knocks, will be let in.

Prison Notebooks gives me a basic understanding of how power can influence people through cultural products and intellectual groups, so they will voluntarily support the hegemony.

We have all taken risks in the making of war. Isn't it time that we should take risks to secure peace?

To think about "oblivion" is to think about "what art is".