The motion of the mind is conveyed along a cloud of meaning.~ There is this paradox that we get to meaning only when we strip the meaning from symbols.

Darwinism is not a sufficient condition for a phenomenon like Nazism but I think it's certainly a necessary one.

Although every novel is derived directly from another novel, there is really only one novel, the Quixote.

The desire to see and the desire to ratify what one has seen are desires at odds with one another, if only because they proceed from separate places in the imagination.

"Young men wish always to dream of what they have lost." "And old men?" "Of what they have not found."

Some philosophers see into themselves, and some into their times; still others forge an alliance with the future.

Arithmetic is where the content lies, and not logic; but logic prompts certainty, and not arithmetic.

No man is obliged to be what he might have been.

The calculus is the story this [the Western] world first told itself as it became the modern world.

I do not know whether any of this is true. I am certain that the scientific community does not know that it is false.

Aristotelian logic is massive and marmoreal, but every monument accumulates graffiti.

You see, at young age I had known how bitter taste like and it all started with a cup of brewed coffee.

I also have a routine with breathing and visualization techniques that I go through when I feel overwhelmed or nervous.

It's nice the know the computer understands the situation, but I would like to understand it too.

Were we more careful to obey the part of the word of wisdom that deals with the "do's" it might be easier to obey the "don'ts"

I often ask students: 'Is this what you would show Tom Ford?' and they say: 'No, we'd have done more work' or 'We'd have dressed better.' So I say: 'Why don't you do that here?'

Don't let people who live in fear and hate govern how you live.

In the morning of the world, When earth was nigher heaven than now.

If we measured success by longevity, then dinosaurs must rank as the number one success story in the history of land life.

The problem with the youth of today' is that one is no longer part of it.

Love isn't supposed to torment you. If it does, there's probably something wrong.