The total absence of humour in the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.

No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.

The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order.

If a dog jumps into your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer.

There are no whole truths: All truths are half-truths.

Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.

Religion is the last refuge of human savagery.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

...the self-satisfied dogmatism with which mankind at each period of its history cherishes the delusion of the finality of existing modes of knowledge.

Knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows.

Symbolism is no mere idle fancy or corrupt degeneration: it is inherent in the very texture of human life.

When we make the decisions to be and stay in love, we should also make a decision and commitment to be supportive.

There was a skyness to the sky and a nowness to the world that he had never seen or felt or realized before.

Runner up is champion of the losers.

Is a man truly what he see himself to be?''Only if what he sees is true.

Never hold any one by the button or the hand in order to be heard out for if people are unwilling to hear you you had better hold your tongue than them.

I love fishing, any kind of fishing.

It lasted but a year of two, till all the routes were done. The pace so fast that most forgot that climbing could be fun.

The greatest competitive advantage in our modern economy is a positive and engaged brain.

One wants to be able to experience being other people, remaking a reality, remaking a life, remaking a certain world.

I want to accept myself completely, just as I am.