In the pun, two strings of thought are tangled into one acoustic knot.

Courage is never to let your actions be influenced by your fears.

The jester is brother to the sage.

One should either write ruthlessly what one believes to be the truth, or else shut up.

The principle mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.

The story of the Khazar Empire, as it slowly emerges from the past, begins to look like the most cruel hoax which history has ever perpetrated.

Nothing is more sad than the death of an illusion.

Politics can be relatively fair in the breathing spaces of history; at its critical turning points there is no other rule possible than the old one, that the end justifies the means.

Creativity is a type of learning process where the teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.

In any language it is a struggle to make a sentence say exactly what you mean.

I believe that the evidence for telepathy is overwhelming and that it is a part of reality that is above science. Science allows us to glimpse [only] fragments of reality.

A pregnant pause with enough gestation can give birth to a well formed idea.

You walk like others? You talk like others? You think like others? Then the world doesn’t need you because others are already abundant in the world! Be original!

Here for example the beautiful silver mirror of a river swells, a boy falls in, the water ripples sweetly around his locks, he sinks - and after a short while the silver mirror swells as before.

The difference between successes and failures in life is simply that winners take the first step.

When you have a good movie, it's hard to categorize it. It's everything. It makes you laugh, makes you cry and makes you think.

Everybody has a different kind of talent and a different timetable as to when they develop.

Your Integrity is more important than your immediate Life.

By far the most important form of attention we can give our loved ones is listening... True listening is love in action.

Common sense is the best distributed thing in the world, for we all think we possess a good share of it.

Someday, you will find the one who will watch every sunrise with you until the sunset of your life.