Any group is weaker than a man alone unless they are perfectly trained to work together.

I have never been impressed by the formal schools of ethics.

I never learned from a man who agreed with me.

His was not a small mind bothered by logic and consistency.

There was one field in which man was unsurpassed; he showed unlimited ingenuity in devising bigger and more efficient ways to kill off, enslave, harass, and in all ways make an unbearable nuisance of himself to himself.

The lessons of history teach us - if the lessons of history teach us anything - that nobody learns the lessons that history teaches us.

I've found out why people laugh. They laugh because it hurts- because it's the only thing that'll make it stop hurting... I had been told that a 'funny' thing is a thing of goodness. It isn't... The goodness is in the laughing. I grok it is a bravery- and a sharing- against pain and sorrow and defeat.