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Hope is both the earliest and the most indispensable virtue inherent in the state of being alive. If life is to be sustained hope must remain, even where confidence is wounded, trust impaired.
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If you look at the buildings, you'll find that one part looks as if it was designed by one man, and you go around and look at another facade and it looks as if it was designed by another man, you see.
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To misuse one's talent, to be cavalier about it, to set it aside because of fear or sloth is unpardonable.
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Oh, listen a lot and talk less. You can't learn anything when you're talking.
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Once the reality sets in of a superhuman intelligence being in control of every aspect of the infrastructures we rely upon for everyday life, we will simply have to try to come to an accommodation with that entity.
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Is it the fault of wine if a fool drinks it and goes stumbling into darkness?
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If you are really a product of a materialistic universe, how is it that you don't feel at home there?
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We want more women players to take up chess. There are few participants at the national level and hope it will grow.
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It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness. A handsome woman talks nonsense, you listen and hear not nonsense but cleverness. She says and does horrid things, and you see only charm. And if a handsome woman does not say stupid or horrid things, you at once persuade yourself that she is wonderfully clever and moral.
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Nobody wants to spend eternity alone.