The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart.

All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.

Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.

What do you despise? By this are you truly known.

I recommend that the Statue of Liberty be supplemented by a Statue of Responsibility on the west coast.

Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.

There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.

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

A good liar must have a good memory.

Any non-commissioned officer is more of an enemy to a recruit, any schoolmaster to a pupil, then they are if they were free.

A process cannot be understood by stopping it. Understanding must move with the flow of the process, must join it and flow with it.

Domination delegates the physical violence on which it rests to the dominated.

We are all now connected by the Internet, like neurons in a giant brain.

A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives - of approving of some and disapproving of others

A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.

When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.

Anyone who attempts to generate random numbers by deterministic means is, of course, living in a state of sin.

To forbid us anything is to make us have a mind for it.

If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.

I don't watch television, I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.

Give up trying to make me give up