A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.
All action is of the mind and the mirror of the mind is the face, its index the eyes.
The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on.
Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
Going to war without the French is like going duck hunting without your accordian.
Fundamentalism isn't about religion. It's about power.
Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
Art is born of the observation and investigation of nature.
Atheism isn't a religion, because atheism does not require faith. It takes no faith at all to not believe in a god. It just takes a lack of evidence.
