It must certainly be more dangerous to live in ignorance than to live with knowledge.

The unclouded eye was better, no matter what it saw.

The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action in mind.

I don’t think it’s quite that simple. Some people never observe anything, Life just happens to them. They get by on little more than a kind of dumb persistence, and they resist with anger and resentment anything that might lift them out of that false serenity.

There are problems in this universe for which there are no answers. Nothing. Nothing can be done.

If wishes were fishes, we'd all cast nets.

Greatness is a transitory experience. It is never consistent. It depends in part upon the myth-making imagination of humankind. The person who experiences greatness must have a feeling for the myth he or she is in. That person must reflect what is projected upon him or her.