All cats die. Socrates is dead. Therefore Socrates is a cat.

All cats die. Socrates is dead. Therefore Socrates is a cat.

A really conscientious doctor ought to die with his patient. The captain goes down with his ship.

Childhood is the world of miracle and wonder; as if creation rose, bathed in the light, out of the darkness, utterly new and fresh and astonishing. The end of childhood is when things cease to astonish us.

To become conscious of what is horrifying and to laugh at it is to become master of that which is horrifying

I'll never waste my dreams by falling asleep. Never again.

Explanation separates us from astonishment, which is the only gateway to the incomprehensible.