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It has always surprised me how little attention philosophers have paid to humor, since it

is a more significant process of mind than reason. Reason can only sort out perceptions, but the humor process is involved in changing them.
Edward de Bono

Because if you have a strong foundation like we have, then you can build or rebuild anything on it. But if you've got a weak foundation you can't build anything.
Jack Scalia

In constant pursuit of money to finance campaigns, the political system is simply unable to function. Its deliberative powers are paralyzed.
John Rawls

It is the habit of every aggressor nation to claim that it is acting on the defensive.
Jawaharlal Nehru

The luck of having talent is not enough; one must also have a talent for luck.
Hector Berlioz

The one woman who never gives herself is your free woman, who is always giving herself.
D. H. Lawrence

No great intellectual thing was ever done by great effort.
Theodore Roosevelt

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