So far as the mere imparting of information is concerned, no university has had any justification for existence since the popularization of printing in the fifteenth century.

No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.

The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order.

If a dog jumps into your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer.

There are no whole truths: All truths are half-truths.

Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.

Religion is the last refuge of human savagery.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

...the self-satisfied dogmatism with which mankind at each period of its history cherishes the delusion of the finality of existing modes of knowledge.

Knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows.

Symbolism is no mere idle fancy or corrupt degeneration: it is inherent in the very texture of human life.

CHAOS IS THE MASTER ALL MUST BOW TO IN THE END

I am not a pretty girl. I don't want to be a pretty girl. No, I want to be more than a pretty girl.

There's only one thing that's impossible to beat... a man that doesn't give up.

You’re the only one for me. I came back from the dead for you, Daisy. Twice.

You are too smart and too knowledgeable to believe much of the nonsense you have been espousing on global warming and many other issues.

I like idiotic comedies.

It's all about work when you reach up, tap in and step on that field. You don't mess around when you go through that gate.

A new dress. Is this all it takes to make a new beginning, this shred of dyed cloth, shaped into the form of a woman's body?

The very purpose of a knight is to fight on behalf of a lady.

I loved, loved, loved the fight that I got to do with Matthew Bomer, who plays Bryce, when we did the fight scene that was back to back in the Buy More.