We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives

I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm.

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.

In the intellectual order, the virtue of humility is nothing more nor less than the power of attention.

Of all the things I`ve lost I miss my mind the most.

Memory... is an internal rumour.

You’ll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut.

Humility is attentive patience.

I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.

We must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the forest.

There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army.

An intellectual is a man who doesn't know how to park a bike.

There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.

Hollywood brides keep the bouquets and throw away the grooms.

I have only ever read one book in my life, and that is White Fang. It's so frightfully good I've never bothered to read another.

Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything wise in this world.

Purity of heart is to will one thing.

Moonlight is sculpture.

Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.

It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes.

The battle for women's rights has been largely won.