“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great”

“Love is a dirty trick played on us to achieve the continuation of the species”

“All men by nature desire knowledge”

“I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him”

“Ocean: A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man - who has no gills.”

“The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law”