Beyond the natural numbers, addition, multiplication, and mathematical induction are intuitively clear.

Mathematics is nothing more, nothing less, than the exact part of our thinking.

Alas, the spheres of truth are less transparent than those of illusion.

The construction itself is an art, its application to the world an evil parasite.

Oil is seldom found where it is most needed, and seldom most needed where it is found.

True men of this world do not wish. They change that which they know can be changed, they accept what cannot, and they always strive for the wisdom to know the difference.

For each of us, time is a thief of flory. What give meaning to our lives and deaths is love and hope, if we are willing to share and accept

He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you.” (Friedrich Nietzsche)

Sculley found Jobs as memorable as his machine. " He seemed more a showman than a businessman. Every move seemed calculated, as if it was rehearsed, to create an occasion of the moment.

The happy sequence culminating in fellowship with God is penitence, pardon, and peace - the first we offer, the second we accept, and the third we inherit.

Women are not allowed to be [complicated] in our society. We're comfortable seeing women as great mothers, and then we're comfortable seeing them as hookers, but there's no in-between.

When values are contrasting, use subtle color. When values are subtle, use contrasting color.

Just after World War II, this country led the world in science by every way you could measure it, yet the number of scientists was a tiny proportion of what it is now.

We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.

My children, every time they ask me for something, I tell them to round their old stuff up.

The books we enjoy as children stay with us forever -- they have a special impact. Paragraph after paragraph and page after page, the author must deliver his or her best work.

I've heard a lot of crack stories. I heard a RZA crack story, up close and personal, over a platter of 100 chicken wings that only him and his friend ate. It was a good day.