The masses think that is is easy to flee from reality, when it is the most difficult thing in the world.

Rancor is an outpouring of a feeling of inferiority.

We need to study the whole of history, not to fall back into it, but to see if we can escape from it.

The type of human being we prefer reveals the contours of our heart.

Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt.

Tell me to what you pay attention and I will tell you who you are.

Life is a series of collisions with the future.

I am I plus my surroundings; and if I do not preserve the latter, I do not preserve myself.

An 'unemployed' existence is a worse negation of life than death itself.

To wonder is to begin to understand.

We distinguish the excellent man from the common man by saying that the former is the one who makes great demands on himself, and the latter who makes no demands on himself.

Stories are propaganda, virii that slide past your critical immune system and insert themselves directly into your emotions.

Amidst such Soulful freedom, Christmas is never hindered - but, freely embraced.

How plotless real life was!

One is proud to worship when he cannot be an idol.

I believe that to some degree there are situational and psychological laws of cause-and-effect, but I don't believe there's some Über-soul who doles out "justice."

At what time does the dissipation of energy begin?

Both children and adults like me who live with type 1 diabetes need to be mathematicians, physicians, personal trainers, and dietitians all rolled into one.

What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others.

And yet.. even if you had been right, it would only have been by accident. A broken clock is right two times a day.

Freedom [is] the first-born daughter of science