Miscellaneous Quotes

There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another theory which states that this has already happened.

Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal.

Dance like nobody's watching; love like you've never been hurt. Sing like nobody's listening; live like it's heaven on earth.

Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.

Admiration. Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.

The fruit that can fall without shaking, indeed is too mellow for me.

Until you've lost your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was or what freedom really is.

Worry is interest paid on trouble before it falls due.

Just as your hand, held before the eye, can hide the tallest mountain, so this small earthly life keeps us from seeing the vast radiance that fills the core of the universe.

In the long run, we shape our lives and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die, and the choices that we make are ultimately our responsibility.

It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.

Some are weather-wise, some are otherwise.

I don't always know what I'm talking about but I know I'm right.

I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me.

I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me.

Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.

Myths and creeds are heroic struggles to comprehend the truth in the world.

It is a terrible thing to see and have no vision.

The more often a man feels without acting, the less he'll be able to act. And in the long run, the less he'll be able to feel.

Telling us to obey instinct is like telling us to obey 'people.' People say different things: so do instincts. Our instincts are at war. Each instinct, if you listen to it, will claim to be gratified at the expense of the rest.