Real stupidity beats artificial intelligence every time.
There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.
The mind is a superb instrument if used rightly. Used wrongly, however, it becomes very destructive. To put it more accurately... you usually don't use it at all. It uses you.
When it is not in our power to determine what is true, we ought to follow what is most probable.
It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone.
That which can be asserted without evidence, can be dismissed without evidence.
A jug fills drop by drop.
He alone, who owns the youth, gains the future.
There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad.
If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance.
Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equal.
Self-esteem comes from being able to define the world in your own terms and refusing to abide by the judgments of others.
How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.
The gift of words is the gift of deception and illusion.
At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.
Courage is grace under pressure.
We must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the forest.
Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one step beyond logic.
I just want to retire before I go senile because if I don't retire before I go senile, then I'll do more damage than good at that point.
Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to eat.
Women have the right to work wherever they want, as long as they have the dinner ready when you get home.