Laughter is regional: a smile extends over the whole face.

We always keep God waiting while we admit more importunate suitors.

Our expression and our words never coincide, which is why the animals don't understand us.

The flower in the vase smiles, but no longer laughs.

The idealist walks on tiptoe, the materialist on his heels.

The family is a court of justice which never shuts down for night or day.

In the distance, the gestures of animals look human, the gestures of human beings bestial.

The mind gets distracted in all sorts of ways. The heart is its own exclusive concern and diversion.

We sometimes laugh from ear to ear, but it would be impossible for a smile to be wider than the distance between our eyes.

Monkeys are superior to men in this: when a monkey looks into a mirror, he sees a monkey.

Women eat while they are talking; men talk while they are eating.

Wordplay hides a key to reality that the dictionary tries in vain to lock inside every free word.

Only by binding together as a single force will we remain strong and unconquerable.

The purpose of computation is insight, not numbers.

A writer takes earnest measures to secure his solitude and then finds endless ways to squander it.

Life can often be a competition and your greatest opponent is yourself.

I am fierce for work. Without work I am nothing.

It would be really nice to be able to put out releases that wouldn't be conditional upon an album format, and just put out music in different ways.

Government is a kind of legalized pillage.

You need to simplify the value proposition in the company's metrics for success on a whiteboard.

Lo and behold! God made this starry wold, The maggot and the mold; lo and behold! He taught the grass contentment blade by blade, The sanctity of sameness in a shade.