Statistics is the art of lying by means of figures.

Fervid atheism is usually a screen for repressed religion.

Love rarely overtakes; it mostly comes to meet us.

People who do not understand themselves have a craving for understanding — a thing which is rather surmised and never spoken than known and clothed in words.

The immature man wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mature man wants to live humanely for one

In reality, we are still children. We want to find a playmate for our thoughts and feelings.

Many an attack of depression is nothing but the expression of regret at having to be virtuous.

Every fear is fear of death.

Love at first sight is a revival of an infantile impression. The first love object reappears in a different disguise.

Fear is the fear of one's self.

Anxiety is fear of one's self.

The measure of a work of art is how much art it has in it, not how much ‘relevance’. Relevant to whom? Relevant to what? Nothing is more ephemeral than a hot topic.

You're so arrogant, you're almost macho.

Take a winter as you find him and he turns out to be a thoroughly honest fellow with no nonsense in him: and tolerating none in you which is a great comfort in the long run.

Business is about belonging which means inclusion is the new black.

We know a little bit about a lot of things. Just enough to make us dangerous.

You don't have to write to me if you don't feel like it. There's no real friendship without absolute freedom.

I love you not for the person you are, but for your possibilities.

I think people should have fun. And don't get so down on yourself. Enjoy life and be the best person you can be.

I don't use computers... I'm someone who needs to see the page right away in my hand.

By the way, when I say cut taxes, I don't mean fiddle with the code. I mean abolish the income tax and the IRS, and replace them with nothing.