"Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job."

"Cyberspace is - or can be - a good, friendly and egalitarian place to meet."

"He attacked everything in life with a mix of extraordinary genius and naive incompetence, and it was often difficult to tell which was which."

"I find the whole business of religion profoundly interesting. But it does mystify me that otherwise intelligent people take it seriously."

"He hoped and prayed that there wasn't an afterlife. Then he realized there was a contradiction involved here and merely hoped that there wasn't an afterlife."

"Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so."

"The happiest moments of my life have a been the few which I have passed at home in the bosom of my family."

"There are men who would quickly love each other if once they were speak to each other; for when they spoke they would discover that their souls had only separated by phantoms and delusions."

"I love freedom for what I can do with it, I hate freedom for what I have done with it."

"The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug."

"Do what you can with what you have, where you are."

"Your paradigm is so intrinsic to your mental process that you are hardly aware of its existence, until you try to communicate with someone with a different paradigm."