I find the greatest hypocrisy in the matter of sex, followed by religion.
Those that cannot enjoy do not live.
One who has yet to fail has yet to take a worthy challenge.
If the soothsayers of the yore were prophets because they prophesied correctly, then what are today’s astronomers and other scientists?
The Secret of Gurus: Fool people such that they feel honourable.
Does science offer answers to all our questions? For the arrogant scientist, yes.
As you age it is not the wealth, nor power, but love and peace that sustain you.
You cannot serve until you begin to enjoy suffering.
Scarcely a day passes when something doesn’t pinch me with this realization: What a goddamn idiot I must have been to make this mistake so far, or to not have known this, or that, until now. My, my, we don’t ever cease to learn.
You wouldn’t employ an illiterate as a peon but with the support of many other illiterates he can be your minister.