How can you be certain that your whole life is not a dream?

We do not describe the world we see, we see the world we can describe.

Whenever anyone has offended me, I try to raise my soul so high that the offense cannot reach it.

De omnibus dubitandum

Divide each difficulty into as many parts as is feasible and necessary to resolve it.

Conquer yourself rather than the world.

The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.

The chief cause of human errors is to be found in the prejudices picked up in childhood.

Doubt is the origin of wisdom

The only thing we have power over in the universe is our own thoughts.

Omnia apud me mathematica fiunt.

True wisdom comes in understanding that sometimes, you are both the prison and the key.

I want to be a professional.

Jeb Bush is the new John Connelly.

Films have degenerated to their original operation as carnival amusement - they offer not drama but thrills.

Everyone is ready to win, few are prepared.

We cannot avoid growing old; but we can avoid growing cold.

The concept of fate is an open insult against man's willpower!

I don't have an agent. The only work I get is through friendships that I've already built.

I feel I've lived so long, and went through so much, that all I want is calm and rest.

We animals live life in all its glorious uncertainty. Why do politicians think they can control events?