Theproblem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

One of the function of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence.

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

If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.

It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

Angels fly, because they take themselves lightly.

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.

If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn't leads anywhere.

Light is good in whatever lamp it may burn; even as a rose is beautiful in whatever garden it may bloom.

The wise man reads both books and life itself.

It'sgood to shut up sometimes.