"Never stay up on the barren heights of cleverness, but come down into the green valleys of silliness."

-- Ludwig Wittgenstein

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“Remember, you must not sleep at the Seder. If you do, Elijah the Prophet will come with a bag on his shoulders. On the two first nights of Passover, Elijah the Prophet goes about looking for those who have fallen asleep at the Seder, and takes them away in his bag.”
“My question is, do you believe in an evil possessed of its own purity? or does every act intend some good?...”
“Nothing arouses ambition so much in the heart as the trumpet-clang of another's fame.”
“You don't buy all the clothes in the market. You choose slowly and carefully, asking the prices for each before buying. The same way you choose your friends, by looking into their lives carefully, before taking any as a companion, then dropping those that are not relevant.”
“I'd rather be called King than other things I've been called.”
“Death opens unknown doors. It is most grand to die.”
“sooner or later, if the activity of the mind is restricted anywhere it will cease to function even where it is allowed to be free.”
“Every person I killed I strongly believe that they were bad. When I do go face God there is going to be lots of things I will have to account for but killing any of those people is not one of them.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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