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"The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it."

It is not so much our friends' help that helps us, as the confidence of their help.

"You don't have to go looking for love when it's where you come from."

"Sharks have been swimming the oceans unchallenged for thousands of years; chances are, the species that roams corporate waters will prove just as hardy."

"Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow that talent to the dark place where it leads."

"Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love says 'I need you because I love you.'"

"In love the paradox occurs that two beings become one and yet remain two."

"Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies."

"The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that man may become robots."

"Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?"

"We all dream; we do not understand our dreams, yet we act as if nothing strange goes on in our sleep minds, strange at least by comparison with the logical, purposeful doings of our minds when we are awake."

"Love means never having to say you're sorry."

"Any society that needs disclaimers has too many lawyers."

"In simplest terms, a leader is one who knows where he wants to go, and gets up, and goes."

"The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself."

"The simplest schoolboy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have sacrificed his life."

"Polygraph tests are 20th-century witchcraft."

"Definition of Statistics: The science of producing unreliable facts from reliable figures."

"Definition of a Statistician: A man who believes figures don't lie, but admits than under analysis some of them won't stand up either."

"Are you really sure that a floor can't also be a ceiling?"

"We adore chaos because we love to produce order."

"I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough."

The real test of friendship is: can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy those moments of life that are utterly simple?

"Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together."

"Love is all we have, the only way that each can help the other."

"Ten soldiers wisely led will beat a hundred without a head."

"Love is a game that two can play and both win."

"The Internet is like a giant jellyfish. You can't step on it. You can't go around it. You've got to get through it."

"I dream of giving birth to a child who will ask, "Mother, what was war?""

"When the rich think about the poor, they have poor ideas."