All religions are both harmful and untrue.

Televison allows thousands of people to laugh at the same joke and still remain alone.

The megalomaniac differs from the narcissist by the fact that he wishes to be powerful rather than charming, and seeks to be feared rather than loved. To this type belong many lunatics and most of the great men of history.

The military superiority of Europe to Asia is not an eternal law of nature, as we are tempted to think, and our superiority in civilization is a mere delusion.

I found one day in school a boy of medium size ill-treating a smaller boy. I expostulated, but he replied: "The bigs hit me, so I hit the babies; that's fair." In these words he epitomized the history of the human race.

One must care about a world one will not see.

Those who advocate common usage in philosophy sometimes speak in a manner that suggests the mystique of the 'common man.'