Some people are desperately looking for scapegoats, they just don't want to see the truth!
Political correctness is what right-wing bigots call what everybody else calls being polite
Empathize with stupidity and you're halfway to thinking like an idiot
One should never mistake pattern for meaning.
An Outside Context Problem was the sort of thing most civilisations encountered just once, and which they tended to encounter rather in the same way a sentence encountered a full stop.
Truth, I have learned, differs for everybody. Just as no two people ever see a rainbow in exactly the same place - and yet both most certainly see it, while the person seemingly standing right underneath it does not see it at all - so truth is a question of where one stands, and the direction one is looking in at the time.
People can be teachers and idiots; they can be philosophers and idiots; they can be politicians and idiots. . . in fact I think they have to be. . . a genius can be an idiot. The world is largely run for and by idiots; it is no great handicap in life and in certain areas is actually a distinct advantage and even a prerequisite for advancement.
Difference is not the opposite of harmony but its condition.
I love to cook; that's my passion.
The hatred of truth is the taproot of violence.
I think we all want to know that if our lives don't turn out the way we imagine, there's still a purpose.