It is only shallow peoplewho require years to get rid of an emotion. A man who is master of himself, can end a sorrow as easily as he can invent a pleasure.
The secret of improved plant breeding, apart from scientific knowledge, is love.
"We live in time—it holds us and moulds us—but I’ve never felt I understood it very well."
I'm not a show, I'm a spectacle.
Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
The brain is a machine assembled not to understand itself, but to survive. It is a machine for making decisions that lead to survival.