There is something feeble and a little contemptible about a man who cannot face the perils of life without the help of comfortable myths. Almost inevitably some part of him is aware that they are myths and that he believes them only because they are comforting. But he dare not face this thought! Moreover, since he is aware, however dimly, that his opinions are not rational, he becomes furious when they are disputed.

We are always the same age inside.

Gertrude Stein

The key to education is the experience of beauty.

Friedrich Schiller

It is characteristic of all deep human problems that they are not to be approached without some humor and some bewilderment.

Freeman Dyson

I'll tell you one thing: Don't ever give anybody your best advice, because they're not going to follow it.

Jack Nicholson

Peace on earth would mean the end of civilization as we know it.

Joseph Heller

She isn't very clever or very devout,... and she certainly empties the whole salt cellar into the stories she tells me. But I love her because she never lies.

Georges Bernanos

Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue.

Francis Bacon

This Revolution is genuine because it was born from the same womb that always gives birth to massive social upheavals - the womb of intolerable conditions and unendurable situations.

Martin Luther King Jr.

If you want to be incrementally better: Be competitive. If you want to be exponentially better: Be cooperative.

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The only kind of seafood I trust is the fish stick, a totally featureless fish that doesn't have eyeballs or fins.

Dave Barry

The fairest thing in nature, a flower, still has its roots in earth and manure.

D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence

You don't have people chanting 'Death to America' in Israel.

Benjamin Netanyahu