Appearance blinds, whereas words reveal.
The moment that any life, however good, stifles you, you may be sure it isn't your real life.
I have known some quite good people who were unhappy, but never an interested person who was unhappy.
Congenial labor is the secret of happiness.
Congenial labor is essence of happiness.
One's mind has a way of making itself up in the background, and it suddenly becomes clear what one means to do.
I think I feel rather differently about sympathy to what seems the normal view. I like just to feel it is there, but not always expressed.
Illegal downloading, digital cheating, and cutting and pasting other people's stuff may be easy, but that doesn't make those activities right.
Actually, the camera was never overhead at any time. It was always a side view of me. Subsequently, after the picture was released, I saw some scenes from above and my clothes being pulled-and I think that was added later.
If you want more of something, subsidize it; if you want less of something, tax it.
It is in the admission of ignorance and the admission of uncertainty that there is a hope for the continuous motion of human beings in some direction that doesn't get confined, permanently blocked, as it has so many times before in various periods in the history of man.