The popularity of conspiracy theories is explained by people's desire to believe that there is - some group of folks who know what they're doing

Science fiction is what I point at when I say science fiction.

There are more riddles in a stone than in a philosopher's head

Is the healing process the writing or the reading of that writing?What are we all healing from? Ourselves?What are we all healing towards? Ourselves?

Language was just that thing that happened when you opened your mouth at the table, squeezed a few noises out of your vocal chords, and induced Socrates thereby to pass the salt.

He who would rule must hear and be deaf see and be blind.

My own life in India, since I came to it in 1893 to make it my home, has been devoted to one purpose, to give back to India her ancient freedom.

In the silence, hear what can't be heard.

I went through the fields, and sat for an hour afraid to pass a cow. The cow looked at me, and I looked at the cow, and whenever I stirred the cow gave over eating.

In Israel, the role of the writer is dictated by the language in which you write. Writers see themselves as cultural prophets.

Bright was the summer of 1296. The war which had desolated Scotland was then at an end.

India must learn to live before she can aspire to die for humanity.

Stamps God's own name upon a lie just made, To turn a penny in the way of trade.