Your enemy is never a villain in his own eyes. Keep this in mind; it may offer a way to make him your friend. If not, you can kill him without hate — and quickly.

Women talk when they want to. Or don't.

Customs tell a man who he is, where he belongs, what he must do. Better illogical customs than none; men cannot live together without them.

People simplify 'Apollonian' into 'mild', and 'calm', and 'cool'. But 'Apollonian' and 'Dionysian' are two sides of one coin--a nun kneeling in her cell, holding perfectly still, can be in ecstacy more frenzied than any priestess of Pan Priapus celebrating the vernal equinox.

In this complex world, the scientific method, and the consequences of the scientific method are central to everything the human race is doing and to wherever we are going.

If I had found out anything, it was that they could print it faster than I could study it.

Work is not an end in itself; there must always be time enough for love.