To startblindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness, andwill lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

Human beings are not perfectible. They are improvable.

Whenyou're at the edge of a cliff, sometimes progress is a step backwards.

Man is born free, and everywhere is is in chains

Science has promised us truth. It has never promised us either peace or happiness.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

The desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.

In art, as in love, instinct is enogh.

Acreaking door hangs long on its hinges.

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

Youcan't turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again.