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There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for , why it is here, it will instantly disappear , be replaced by something even more bizarre , inexplicable.There is another theory which states that this has already happened.

We must rediscover the distinction between hope and expectation.

It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it.

The Promised Land always lies on the other side of a Wilderness.

It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf.

Criticism is prejudice made plausible.

Sleeping is no mean art: for its sake one must stay awake all day.

The human soul has still greater need of the ideal than of the real. It is by the real that we exist; it is by the ideal that we live.

He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying.

My creed is that: Happiness is the only good. The place to be happy is here. The time to be happy is now. The way to be happy is to make others so.