To know, is to know that you know nothing.

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.

Falling down is not a failure. Failure comes when you stay where you have fallen.

When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.

The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less.

I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.

Awareness of ignorance is the beginning of wisdom.

There is no possession more valuable than a good and faithful friend.

True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.

If you want to be wrong then follow the masses.

I am a Citizen of the World, and my Nationality is Goodwill.

as a childthere was eitherbooksorpain.i chose books.-how i became a writer

Waiting leads to wondering.

...life is in Fate's hands now. You made your choice to stay... it's too late to change that, so stop agonizing over it.... You're making my scales itch. Saphira, from "Eragon

To experience anything fully and see it clearly there must be a moment of presence where conceptual thinking is not interfering with your experience of that moment.

Without a sense of proportion there can be neither good taste nor genuine intelligence, nor perhaps moral integrity.

Hollywood is a town; it's not a medium. And cinema is a medium you can practice anywhere.

Without a reunion, the Eagles are forever young, like James Dean.

Of course, no man is entirely in his right mind at any time.

Input of public judgement for any major tax reform.

If you are obliged to neglect any thing, let it be your chemistry. It is the least useful and the least amusing to a country gentleman of all the ordinary branches of science.