A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out.

He who is unable to dance says the yard is stony.

Beware of the chap who reminds you that you can't take it with you . he'll try to take it with him.

The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.

Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it

Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.

One cannot be precise and still be pure.

Thereis nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries thanan agreement.

Fortunatelypsychoanalysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itselfstill remains a very effective therapist.

Do notfind fault, find a remedy.

All your fingernails grow with no convenient speed except broken one.

A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciouness varying with readers.