Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.
If there is any religion that could respond to the needs of modern science, it would be Buddhism.
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I once sent a dozen of my friends a telegram saying 'flee at once - all is discovered.' They all left town immediately.
I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.
Age is a very high price to pay for maturity.
A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.
Do one thing every day that scares you.
Drink your tea slowly and reverently, as if it is the axis on which the world earth revolves - slowly, evenly, without rushing toward the future.
Liquor is the chloroform which enables the poor man to endure the painful operation of living.
Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.