Even the faded flower denies nothingness.

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.

Relationships & personal Interactions are like having food...if it doesn't taste well, we can't eat it, no matter how beautiful it looks ~

That's why I write, because life never works except in retrospect. You can't control life, at least you can control your version.

On a world built to ordered specification, there was no logical reason for such a mountain to exist. Yet every world should have at least one unclimbable mountain.

I knew always that Holland gave away the most Jews of all the countries. We are not the heroes that are in the history books.

Few things are more negative than thinking positive for no reason.

I see martial arts as moving forms of meditation. When you're sparring or drilling techniques, you can't think of anything else.

It is much easier to conquer a country than to conquer ourselves.

I think it takes a truly strong man to cherish a woman.

Seems like the only one who doesn't see your beauty is the face in the mirror looking back at you.

My commitment to a humane and peaceful world continues to this day.