Wisdom

Don't be one of those who don't want others to be empowered. Share information. Try to make the next person, smarter.

Age appears best in four things: old wood to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust and old authors to read.

Only when people are aware will they start to care.

The blame game is already a lost game, so don't attempt dressing up to play it!

And what, O Queen, are those things that are dear to a man? Are they not bubbles? Is not ambition but an endless ladder by which no height is ever climbed till the last unreachable rung is mounted? For height leads on to height, and there is not resting-place among them, and rung doth grow upon rung, and there is no limit to the number.

If you are a dog and your owner suggests that you wear a sweater suggest that he wear a tail.

It is not until an act occurs within the landscape of the past and future that it is a human act. Loyalty, which asserts the continuity of past and future, binding time into a whole, is the root of human strength; there is no good to be done without it.

I did not want to be taken for a fool – the typical French reason for performing the worst of deeds without remorse.

A writer’s promise is like a tiger’s smile.

Is it possible for white America to really understand blacks’ distrust of the legal system, their fears of racial profiling and the police, without understanding how cheap a black life was for so long a time in our nation’s history?

In early 1970, Newsweek's editors decided that the new women's liberation movement deserved a cover story. There was one problem, however: there were no women to write the piece.

I think I exist, therefore I exist. I think.

He explained to me with great insistence that every question posessed a power that did not lie in the answer.

All improv turns into anger. All comedy improv basically turns into anger, because that's all people know how to do when they're improvising. If you notice shows that are improvising are generally people yelling at each other.

Mirror Mirror on the Wall,Who's fairest of them all?I'm Mona Lisa and She is plain,But the truth is - we all are Vain.

Now, go, wirte it before them in a table and note it in a book, that it may be fore the time to come for ever and ever. Isiah 30:8.

Analysis is about re-parenting yourself and relearning the habits of a lifetime.

Make correct conclusions from the negative solutions you have experienced.

Thinking, existentially speaking, is a solitary but not a lonely business; solitude is that human situation in which I keep myself company. Loneliness comes about when I am alone without being able to split up into the two-in-one, without being able to keep myself company.

It's precisely in despair that you find the most intense pleasure, especially if you are already powerfully conscious of the hopelessness of your predicament.