Life should serve up its feast of experience in a series of courses.

I think women are foolish to pretend they are equal to men, they are far superior and always have been.

We have a disharmony in our natures. We cannot live together without injuring each other.

I began to see what people were capable of doing. Anyone who moved through those years without understanding that man produces evil as a bee produces honey, must have been blind or wrong in the head.

We're all mad, the whole damned race. We're wrapped in illusions, delusions, confusions about the penetrability of partitions, we're all mad and in solitary confinement.

I am astonished at the ease with which uninformed persons come to a settled, a passionate opinion when they have no grounds for judgment.

The thing is - fear can't hurt you any more than a dream.

I am by nature an optimist and by intellectual conviction a pessimist.

I believe man suffers from an appalling ignorance of his own nature. I produce my own view in the belief that it may be something like the truth.

My yesterdays walk with me. They keep step, they are gray faces that peer over my shoulder.

At the moment of vision, the eyes see nothing.

If you fall into troubles, it is not that you did something wrong. It is because the universe wants to prepare you for a better life by making you strong.

The most important thing about Spaceship Earth - an instruction book didn't come with it.

It's important for women to work. They need to keep their independence, to keep earning and being challenged.

Eighteen holes of match play will teach you more about your foe than nineteen years of dealing with him across the desk.

I am unapologetic about asking people to connect up their own responsibility for their total environmental footprint and how they decide to procreate and how many children they think are appropriate.

The open society is one in which men have learned to be to some extent critical of taboos, and to base decisions on the authority of their own intelligence.

I ain't never called nobody no redskin. I've never been mad, like, 'Get out of this restaurant, you redskin.'

Thank you for sending me a copy of your book - I'll waste no time reading it.

Love is not a desire for beauty; it is a yearning for completion.

Just because a man has died for it, does not make it true.