Beware of what you do best; its bound to be a trap.

Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own content.

Man's great misfortune is that he has no organ, no kind of eyelid or brake, to mask or block a thought, or all thought, when he wants to.

War: a massacre of people who don't know each other for the profit of people who know each other but don't massacre each other.

A poem is never finished, only abandoned.

Nothing beautiful can be summarized.

The universe is built on a plan the profound symmetry of which is somehow present in the inner structure of our intellect.

A great man is one who leaves others at a loss after he is gone.

Love is being stupid together.

The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be.

Let us enrich ourselves with our mutual differences.

All money comes from the worth of time

Seek to be served, and you become a servant. Seek to serve others, and you become a master.

As he drank, little brown drops of coffee clung to his mustache like dew. Men will live like billy goats if they are let alone.

Unlike sitting at a computer screen, printing is very direct and hands-on.

Every time I see niqabs, I feel very uncomfortable because it's the opposite of my idea of opened society.

All of marketing consists in creating relationships. Real relationships: friends, lovers, partners, warriors, fans.

The conservation movement is a breeding ground of Communists and other subversives. We intend to clean them out, even if it means rounding up every bird watcher in the country.

what is an imaginary friend? are there also imaginary enemies?

If you're white, and you really want to help change things, why not start with yourself?

My first words, as I was being born [...] I looked up at my mother and said, 'that's the last time I'm going up one of those.