The solutions all are simple - after you have arrived at them. But they're simple only when you know already what they are.

I suppose philosophy is historically not a woman's game, though that is changing.

We always condemn most in others, he thought, that which we most fear in ourselves.

The number of hypotheses available to explain any given phenomenon is infinite.

Data without generalization is just gossip.

When you live in the shadow of insanity, the appearance of another mind that thinks and talks as yours does is something close to a blessed event.

It's paradoxical that where people are the most closely crowded, in the big coastal cities in the East and West, the loneliness is the greatest... The explanation, I suppose, is that the physical distance between people has nothing to do with loneliness. It's psychic distance...