It is little enough we know and the rest is darkness.

Any formal attack on ignorance is bound to fail because the masses are always ready to defend their most precious possession - their ignorance.

The history of the world is the record of a man in quest of his daily bread and butter.

The arts are an even better barometer of what is happening in our world than the stock market or the debates in congress.

An ignorant person is, by the very fact of his or her ignorance, a very dangerous person.

A few drops of science will often disinfect an entire barrel full of ignorance and prejudice.

Nature is rarely allowed to enter the sacred portals of civilized society.

Life means progress, and progress means suffering.

In such a case the writer is apt to have recourse to epigrams. Somewhere in this world there is an epigram for every dilemma.

On the other hand, when you grow up you will discover that some of the people in this world never passed beyond the stage of the cave-man.

You saw my leg?""How can a man help what he sees?" he said. "And, if I could add, you possess a very fine leg.

A single day spent doing things which fail to nourish the soul is a day stolen, mutilated, and discarded in the gutter of destiny.

New York City in life was much like New York City in death. It was still hard to get a cab, for example.

I'm still a student of fashion, but I like hooking up with the people that really know how to make cool clothes.

I cannot explain something that no one has ever figured out.

When doctors describe pain as experiencing "discomfort," it's like saying Hiroshima experienced "urban renewal".

Unless your campaign has a big idea, it will pass like a ship in the night.

Perfection is really boring!

Look up and down and round about you.!

Don't help the young too much — it will just weaken them and they'll resent it, and finally start avoiding you.