Intellectual passion dries out sensuality

The great danger… in believing yourself especially chosen is that it becomes easy to view those who are not your people as God’s especially unchosen

Talking perceptions, people. Do we really see each other for what we really are, or do we just see what we want to see, the image distorted by our own personal lenses? I lost someone today and the funny thing is, I don’t even know who she was

George Bush taking credit for the Berlin Wall coming down is like the rooster taking credit for the sunrise

There are times when one would like to end the whole human race, and finish the farce

You are 87% water; the other 13% keeps you from drowning

Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground

I make the most of all that comes, And the least of all that goes

People in high life are hardened to the wants and distresses of mankind as surgeons are to their bodily pains

Technology is dominated by two types of people: those who understand what they do not manage, and those who manage what they do not understand