It is by no means certain that we advance our philosophical quest by reading Plato or Aristotle. It may increase our knowledge of history but not of the world.

There are five billion people living on this planet. But you fall in love with one particular person, and you won't swap her for any other.

Perhaps the clock hands had become so tired of going in the same direction year after year that they had suddenly begun to go the opposite way instead.

But understanding will always require some effort. You probably wouldn't admire a friend who was good at everything if it cost her no effort.

The stupidest thing she knew was for people to act like they knew all about the things they knew absolutely nothing about.

Then you have a big problem, because a human is a thinking animal. If you don't think, you're not really a human.

Ladies and Gentlemen...we are floating in Space!