If little else, the brain is an educational toy.

Teachers who offer you the ultimate answers do not possess the ultimate answers, for if they did, they would know that the ultimate answers cannot be given, they can only be received.

Don't talk about it - you'll talk it away. Let the ideas flow from your mind to the page without exposing them to air. Especially hot air.

If by the quarter of the twentieth century godliness wasn’t next to something more interesting than cleanliness, it might be time to reevaluate our notions of godliness.

My life is not merely a public phenomenon, it is a solitary adventure as well.

Christianity... is an Eastern religion.

When they tell you to grow up, they mean stop growing.