"When Thales was asked what was difficult, he said, To know one's self. And what was easy, To advise another."

-- Diogenes Laertius

#Self Quotes #Easy Quotes #Said Quotes

“If I have the means, I have the responsibility to employ them.”
“I think human consciousness, is a tragic misstep in evolution. We became too self-aware, nature created an aspect of nature separate from itself, we are creatures that should not exist by natural law. We are things that labor under the illusion of having a self; an accretion of sensory, experience and feeling, programmed with total assurance that we are each somebody, when in fact everybody is nobody. Maybe the honorable thing for our species to do is deny our programming, stop reproducing, walk hand in hand into extinction, one last midnight - brothers and sisters opting out of a raw deal.”

Source : "True Detective". TV Series, www.npr.org. 2014.
“I feel very peaceful.”

Source : "Evian Masters: Pre-Tournament Notes and Interviews". Interview, www.lpga.com. July 25, 2012.
“Tears are words that need to be written.”
“Few human beings give of themselves to another as a dog gives of itself.”
“What is unusual about Earth is that language, literally, has become alive. It has infested matter. It is replicating and defining and building itself. And it is in us.”
“Twitter is part of our social fabric”
“I employed my wife for three years to sit in the attic and type up my autobiography, 700 pages, organise everywhere I go. I'm paying the normal rate of tax on the money I take out for myself.”

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