All correct reasoning is a grand system of tautologies, but only God can make direct use of that fact

All behavior involves conscious or unconscious selection of particular actions out of all those which are physically possible to the actor and to those persons over whom he exercises influence and authority.

No one has characterized market mechanisms better than Friedrich von Hayek

Enlightenments, like accidents, happen only to prepared minds.

Maybe we ought to have a world in which things are divided between people kind of fairly.

Most of us really aren't horribly unique. There are 6 billion of us. Put 'em all in one room and very few would stand out as individuals. So maybe we ought to think of worth in terms of our ability to get along as a part of nature, rather than being the lords over nature

The world is vast, beautiful, and fascinating, even awe-inspiring - but impersonal. It demands nothing of me, and allows me to demand nothing of it.