Surely some revelation is at hand.

Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.

There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven't yet met.

There is another world, but it is in this one.

Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.

The Irishman sustains himself during brief periods of joy by the knowledge that tragedy is just around the corner.

Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame!

But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.

By logic and reason we die hourly; by imagination we live.

Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.

Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy.

Identity was just a box people liked to put themselves in, a mast to tether to in a storm, a security blanket.

The American and Russian capabilities in space science and technology mesh

You can't change the wind but you can set your sails.

I really do feel like I'm in better shape and look better now - even after having three kids - than I did before.

MTV has severely compromised surrealism, perhaps ruined it forever.

You just can't beat slip covers for giving that friendly air hospitals need so desperately.

Osama bin Laden has hired 10 look-alikes. Now, how hard up do you have to be before you take that job? There's no way to win! If Osama dies, you don't get paid. If you're found, you get killed.

We are always boosting or trying to prop up the ego by fulfilling some desire or other, and always craving affirmation from the outside.

To have properly studied the liberal sciences gives a polish to our manners, and removes all awkwardness.

I can get around pretty easily. People don't expect to see me walking around.