Intimacy is what makes a marriage, not a ceremony, not a piece of paper from the state.
The more freedom we enjoy, the greater the responsibility we bear, toward others as well as ourselves.
The best of us must sometimes eat our words.
Thomas Jefferson once said, 'We should never judge a president by his age, only by his works.' And ever since he told me that, I stopped worrying.
There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read.
There is only one thing a philosopher can be relied upon to do, and that is to contradict other philosophers.
I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.