So, influenced by these advisors and this hope, I have at length allowed my friends to publish the work, as they had long besought me to do.

To know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge.

Every light has its shadow, and every shadow hath a succeeding morning.

Of all things visible, the highest is the heaven of the fixed stars.

For I am not so enamoured of my own opinions that I disregard what others may think of them.

The Universe, wrought for us by a supremely good and orderly Creator.

Nations are not ruined by one act of violence, but gradually and in an almost imperceptible manner by the depreciation of their circulating currency, through its excessive quantity.

Finally we shall place the Sun himself at the center of the Universe.

Those things which I am saying now may be obscure, yet they will be made clearer in their proper place.

The massive bulk of the earth does indeed shrink to insignificance in comparison with the size of the heavens.

Mathematics is written for mathematicians.

I guess not being ‘just like them’ is a crime.

By thought I embrace the universe.

Stop trying to fix your body. It was never broken.

I was not cut out to be a rebel.

There are ways in which art can have a longer reach than politics.

Speaking of things that'll make your head explode, "Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story" finally made it to the drive-in

I just don't like being on a lot of different things or being everywhere because I get kind of embarrassed.

I've learned I'm not lying by not saying anything, so I just don't say it anymore.

It's the group sound that's important, even when you're playing a solo. You not only have to know your own instrument, you must know the others and how to back them up at all times. That's jazz.

An intelligent wife can make her home, in spite of exigencies, pretty much what she pleases.