"No price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself."

"Woman was God's second mistake."

"How good bad music and bad reasons sound when one marches against an enemy!"

"There is not enough religion in the world to destroy the world's religions."

"He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you."

"How people keep correcting us when we are young! There is always some bad habit or other they tell us we ought to get over. Yet most bad habits are tools to help us through life."

"Sometimes you have to get to know someone really well to realize you're really strangers."

"Specialization is for insects."

"A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple system that works."

"Because he once wrote, 'We must love one another or die,' he can command me to follow him."

"Determined people working together can do anything."

"I've seen many politicians paralyzed in the legs as myself, but I've seen more of them who were paralyzed in the head"