Famous Quotes Name K

All phone calls are obscene.

The easiest way for your children to learn about money is for you not to have any.

It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young.

Sexual enlightenment is justified insofar as girls cannot learn too soon how children do not come into the world.

Psychoanalysis is that mental illnes for which it regards itself a therapy.

What torture, this life in society! Often someone is obliging enough to offer me a light, and in order to oblige him I have to fish a cigarette out of my pocket.

Chastity always takes its toll. In some it produces pimples; in others, sex laws.

Solitude would be ideal if you could pick the people to avoid.

The world is a prison in which solitary confinement is preferable.

How is the world ruled and how do wars start? Diplomats tell lies to journalists and then believe what they read.

Psychoanalysts are father confessors who like to listen to the sins of the father as well.

The making of a journalist: no ideas and the ability to express them.

Life is an effort that deserves a better cause.

Where do I find the time for not reading so many books?

Education is what most receive, many pass on, and few possess.

A weak man has doubts before a decision, a strong man has them afterwards.

Experiences are savings which a miser puts aside. Wisdom is an inheritance which a wastrel cannot exhaust.

He who does without the praise of the crowd will not deny himself an opportunity to be his own adherent.

Education is what most receive, many pass on, and few possess.

A weak man has doubts before a decision, a strong man has them afterwards.

Philosophy is to the real world as masturbation is to sex.

The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them.

It is not the consciousness of men that determines their beeing, but on the contrary, it is their social being that determines their consciousness.

From each according to their ability, to each according to their need.

Workers of the world unite, you have nothing to lose but your chains.

Reason has always existed, but not always in a reasonable form.

From each, according to his ability to each, according to his need.

Reason has always existed, but not always in a reasonable form.

The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways; the point is to change it.

One of the most difficult tasks confronting philosophers is to descend from the world of thought to the actual world. Language is the immediate actuality of thought. Just as philosophers have given thought an independent existence, so they were bound to make language into an independent realm.

The philosophers have already perceived the world in various ways; the point is to change it.

The tradition of all the dead generations weighs like a nightmare on the brain of the living.

Religion is the opiate of the masses.

Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force. The friends who listen to us are the ones we move toward. When we are listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand.

We hate the very idea that our own ideas may be mistaken, so we cling dogmatically to our conjectures.

There is no history of mankind, there are only many histories of all kinds of aspects of human life. And one of these is the history of political power. This is elevated into the history of the world.

Philosophers should consider the fact that the greatest happiness principle can easily be made an excuse for a benevolent dictatorship. We should replace it by a more modest and more realistic principle - the principle that the fight against avoidable misery should be a recognized aim of public policy, while the increase of happiness should be left, in the main, to private initiative.

The history of science is everywhere speculative. It is a marvelous hiatory. It makes you proud to be a human being.

As people do better, they start voting like Republicans- unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there can be too much of a good thing.

The good poet sticks to his real loves, to see within the realm of possibility. He never tries to hold hands with God or the human race.

To resist the frigidity of old age one must combine the body, the mind and the heart - and to keep them in parallel vigor one must exercise, study and love.

To resist the frigidity of old age one must combine the body, the mind and the heart - and to keep them in parallel vigor one must exercise, study and love.

The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy.

Being on the tightrope is living everything else is waiting.

Simply pushing harder within the old boundaries will not do.

Popularity comes from allowing yourself to be bored by people while pretending to enjoy it.

There are some people who leave impressions not so lasting as the imprint of an oar upon the water.

She wanted something to happen - something, anything: she did not know what.

She wanted something to happen - something, anything she did not know what.

A friend told me that each morning when we get up we have to decide whether we are going to save or savor the world. I don't think that is the decision. It's not an either or, save or savor. We have to do both, save and savor the world.

Acting is not being emotional, but being able to express emotion.

Acting is not being emotional, but being able to express emotion.

If you realize too acutely how valuable time it, you are too paralyzed to do anything.