A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt dangerous.

A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt dangerous.

Trivial facts are often the best hints to what is going on.

Trivial facts are often the best hints to what is going on.

Don't think there are no crocodiles because the water is calm.

Don't think there are no crocodiles because the water is calm.

Society drives people crazy with lust and calls it advertising.

Society drives people crazy with lust and calls it advertising.

There may be said to be two classes of people in the world: those who constantly divide the people of read more

There may be said to be two classes of people in the world: those who constantly divide the people of the world into two classes, and those who do not.

Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.

Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.

In most instances, all an argument proves is that two people are present.

In most instances, all an argument proves is that two people are present.

The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic, and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary it read more

The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic, and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant, and kind. Failure makes people bitter and cruel.

There is in the universe something for the description and analysis of which the natural sciences cannot contribute anything. There read more

There is in the universe something for the description and analysis of which the natural sciences cannot contribute anything. There are events beyond the range of those events that the procedures of the natural sciences are fit to observe and describe. There is human action.