My special pleasure in mathematics rested particularly on its purely speculative part.

Even in the realm of things which do not claim actuality, and do not even claim possibility, there exist beyond dispute sets which are infinite.

The key to failure is ignoring Cosmic Ordering.

The gods, so says the old superstition, do not like to behold too happy mortals. It is certain, at least, that some human beings do not.

Man only likes counting his grief, he doesn't count his happiness. But if he were to count properly, he'd see that there's enough of both lots for him.

Darkness uses light as bait on its fishhook!

The goal of #BDS is the full restoration of Palestinian rights, not an agreement to create an artificial mini-state in order to save Zionism

Try to reason about love, and you will lose your reason.

Please don't assault me with that meat amalgam. It would surely cause infection

The only way I can get a man to touch me at this age is plastic surgery.

... the natural world is the old river that runs through everything, and I think poets will forever fish along its shores.

I was 17 when I moved to NYC . I'm now 32. But I do know I can't see myself living anywhere else. I love the food, the fashion, art, the intelligence of this city and the people that live in it.