The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
All great truths begin as blasphemies.
Any transition serious enough to alter your definition of self will require not just small adjustments in your way of living and thinking but a full-on metamorphosis.
I don't mind what language an opera is sung in so long as it is a language I don't understand.
Newspapermen learn to call a murderer 'an alleged murderer' and the King of England 'the alleged King of England' to avoid libel suits.
Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something.
I used to think that the brain was the most wonderful organ in my body. Then I realized who was telling me this.