People believe in God because they've been conditioned to believe in God.

Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.

People will come to love their oppression, to adore the technologies that undo their capacities to think.

The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.

There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.

Medical science has made such tremendous progress that there is hardly a healthy human left.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know.

Dictators can always consolidate their tyranny by an appeal to patriotism.

Never have so many been manipulated so much by so few.

The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.

Simplicity is the ultimate beauty of life.

I had come to realize that you must do what you must for your children, even it if called for the sacrifice of your very soul.

The intellect of man is forced to choose Perfection of the life or of the work.

The truest expression of a people is in its dances and its music. Bodies never lie.

And also a lot of Muslims are no more religious then the average Swede. For them it's natural that human rights come first.

Mature people never make difference of opinion a means of conflict.

There are no 'holds.' Everyday you're either willing to buy more at the current price, or, if you aren't, you should redeploy the capital to something you believe does deserve incremental capital.

You need to face what you're running from

I seated ugliness on my knee, and almost immediately grew tired of it.

Offness yields a hypnotic effect. The brain can see simplistic patterns that lock and it's boring after a while. I don't cater to that.