If a dog jumps into your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer.

No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.

The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order.

There are no whole truths: All truths are half-truths.

Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.

Religion is the last refuge of human savagery.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

...the self-satisfied dogmatism with which mankind at each period of its history cherishes the delusion of the finality of existing modes of knowledge.

Knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows.

Symbolism is no mere idle fancy or corrupt degeneration: it is inherent in the very texture of human life.

From the very beginning of his education, the child should experience the joy of discovery.

Dismiss any doubt.

When good men die their goodness does not perish.

It's a slam-dunk case!

To me, the biggest notes and the longest notes are the easiest notes.

The great classics that, as a professional you don't get to do, you do as a student, when you don't know any better.

Donald Trump has made it clear, he wants to make a priority of national security, rebuilding our military, but he wants to do it in a fiscally responsible way.

Saving animals is as simple as choosing synthetic alternatives instead of real fur.

I wore Nietzsche's eyes. Now that I step back to see, I haven't been me.

What valuable company is nobody building?

The sure way of knowing nothing about life is to try to make oneself useful.