The difficulty in philosophy is to say no more than we know.

When we can't think for ourselves, we can always quote

Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself.

The real question of life after death isn't whether or not it exists, but even if it does what problem this really solves.

If we spoke a different language, we would perceive a somewhat different world.

I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.

The limits of my language means the limits of my world.

The human body is the best picture of the human soul.

If people did not sometimes do silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done.

To convince someone of the truth, it is not enough to state it, but rather one must find the path from error to truth.

The problems are solved, not by giving new information, but by arranging what we have always known.

No three words have greater force than “I want you, ” greater strength than “I need you, ” greater might than “I miss you, ” and greater power than “I love you.

In the dissolution of sentimental partnerships it is seldom that both associates are able to withdraw their funds at the same time.

Smooth out with wine the worries of a wrinkled brow.

Stop the nurse like the monkey.

We are all alone, trapped in these bodies and our own minds, and whatever company we have in this life is only fleeting and superficial.

Angels are our true and trusty servants, performing offices and works that one poor miserable mendicant would be ashamed to do for another.

I can do only one thing, like a little dog follow closely the Master's footsteps. Pray that I be a cheerful dog.

Never look back on something bad, yesterday is gone, today is now, tomorrow doesn't exist.