The right to die can so easily become the duty to die.

The intelligentsia has disdained commerce throughout Western history.

When push to the wall. You have to develop strategies to scale over the wall.

There are many to tell what to Learn.But there is no one to teach how to learn.

It is in the imperceptible space between that which touches and that which is touched that one body can be felt, no matter how closely, to be different from another.

Interest makes some people blind and others quick-sighted.

Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage's whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men.

Given a sufficient level of perceived self-efficacy to take on threatening tasks, phobics perform them with varying amounts of fear arousal depending on the strength of their perceived self-efficacy

Fight as hard as you can, and then understand there's going to have to be some amount of reasonable compromise.

I can't imagine not having a reason to get out of bed at night.

Women are like pictures: of no value in the hands of a fool till he hears men of sense bid high for the purchase.

I'm obviously attuned to pick up mathematics whenever I can see it. But in Mozart there is a lot of conscious use of mathematical symbolism and numbers in order to try and give messages.