I have known Ori Kam for several years and have always regarded him as an extraordinarily talented young mucisian.
Science [is] knowledge of the truth of Propositions and how things are called.
Felicity is a continual progress of the desire from one object to another, the attaining of the former being still but the way to the latter.
I put for the general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire of power after power, that ceaseth only in death.
A man cannot lay down the right of resisting them that assault him by force, to take away his life.
What reason is there that he which laboreth much, and, sparing the fruits of his labor, consumeth little, should be more charged than he that, living idly, getteth little and spendeth all he gets, seeing the one hath no more protection from the commonwealth than the other?
If men are naturally in a state of war, why do they always carry arms and why do they have keys to lock their doors?
You almost wish you could turn off the COMM and just appreciate the deafening quiet.
Keep a good table and attend to the ladies.
It's better to have a broken CD player that worked once than to never have evolved into a self-aware carbon based lifeform.
The essayist has to follow a certain intellectual pattern. The novelist has the advantage of using fantasy, of being subjective.