Bondage is the life of personality, and for bondage the personal self will fight with tireless resourcefulness and the most stubborn cunning.

Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.

People will come to love their oppression, to adore the technologies that undo their capacities to think.

The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.

There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.

Medical science has made such tremendous progress that there is hardly a healthy human left.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know.

Dictators can always consolidate their tyranny by an appeal to patriotism.

Never have so many been manipulated so much by so few.

The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.

Money never sleeps, pal

Procrastination and fear are close cousins.

If Scotsmen don't wear anything under their kilts and they ride a horse, do you think they chafe their manbits?

Leadership is the art of disappointing people at a rate they can stand.

I like to think that I am telling a story rather than writing it.

Each time you put the muscle back on, your body has that muscle memory and wants to hang on to it, so you just have be well underfed and over-trained to get it off and it's exhausting.

As the smoke clears, I awaken, And untangle you from me. Would it make you feel better To watch me, while I bleed? All my windows still are broken, But I'm standing on my feet.

What I perceive, is above all justice, where everyone has the same law.

My skin doesn't look as good when I'm not eating enough fruits and vegetables, so I try to eat plenty.

The essence of Vedanta is that there is but one Being and that every soul is that Being in full, not a part of that Being.