One of the rules of caution is not to be too cautious.

Words are but the shell; meditation is the kernel.

If we could not forget, we would never be free from grief.

Days are scrolls: write on them only what you want remembered.

As it is with the love of the body, so with the friendship of the mind, the full is only reached by admittance to the most retired places.

A healthy PFC means a healthy cognitive grip over the world with very little elements of prejudice.

Perhaps the difference between a professor and a bus driver is that the professor can say stupid things with complete authority while the bus driver is not authorized to make brilliant insights.

It is a weak thing to tell half your story, and then ask your friend's advice-a still weaker thing to take it.

I've managed to make a living in a very ridiculous business, and that's fine with me. The trick now is, after you've been in it for a while, you still have to remember to have fun.

If they want a photograph, then just take it.

Many [of the Americans] polled showed a marked disapproval of the Wallonians, Danerians, and Pirenians. The fact that these minorities were invented by the pollster did not diminish the hostility.

Oh, we want a new breed of men before India can be cleansed of her disease.

Should we cry when the pope dies, my request we should cry if they cried when we buried Malcom X

It must be this rhapsody or none, The rhapsody of things as they are.