It is a mania shared by philosophers of all ages to deny what exists and to explain what does not exist.

When it comes to brains, size matters. It's not all that matters, of course. Whales and dolphins have brains that are larger than humans', but few of the flippered and fluked set win tenure at Stanford. Our brains are the largest in proportion to body size, and they're also highly sophisticated.

The point - the power to hurt - of all figures lies in the truthfulness of their application.

The revelation of thought takes men out of servitude into freedom.

The educated Southerner has no use for an 'r', except at the beginning of a word.