"Especially the transcendental philosophy needs the leaven..." - Quote by Henry David Thoreau

“If you're familiar with a principle you don't have to be familiar with all of its applications.”

“I would not have any one adopt my mode of living on any account.”

“What is the value of any political freedom, but as a means to moral freedom?”

“And the whole Bush family, from Texas, should be boiled in poisoned oil.”

“If the poor only had profiles there would be no difficulty in solving the problem of poverty”

“I'm on a seafood diet - I see food, I eat it.”

“Everything in the world is exactly the same.”

“There are no differences but differences of degree between different degrees of difference and no difference.”

“The philosophers talk to you about the dignity of man, and they tempt you to pride, or they talk to you about the misery of man, and they tempt you to despair.”