We're all drowning, but don't say it out loud.

One is never wounded by the love one gives, only by the love one expects.

The slope contains many wonders not found at the summit.

Philosophers console themselves with explanations.

The search for first causes is the ultimate wild goose chase.

When you separate thought from life, you get philosophy.

Logical positivism is philosophy from the neck up.

The questions philosophers ask are not so much meaningless as irrelevant.

No explanation is ever as good as not having one.

The truth is what you live through while you're looking for the truth.

Never confuse a hunger for knowledge with a thirst for truth.

There are innumerable ways to murder a person, but the most subtle and pernicious of these is to mutilate the soul of the innocent by denying or downgrading their uniqueness and their beauty.

He who knows more is more responsible.

Nay, but prithee, with sprinkles 'pon it instead, " I said solemnly, "and frosting of white.

When the old poets made some virtue their theme, they were not teaching but adoring.

I never really wanted to be an actor. And that was the beginning of it, I began to write things down and eventually became a writer on a television show.

Pain is the only reward for clinging to impossible dreams." (Harry Braxton)

I have great appreciation for people who do anything well. I think that it's very difficult to do what you do well.

We want to be sensitive to people's concerns about privacy about their personal being and things, while ensuring that everybody on every flight has been properly screened.

One is as one is, and the love that can't encompass both is a poor sort of love.

Unconscious behavior is at the core. Think of the 40 billion animals we abuse and eat who are born into suffering. It's a karmic disaster.