In creating the human brain, evolution has wildly overshot the mark..

I went to Communism as one goes to a spring of fresh water, and I left Communism as one clambers out of a poisoned river strewn with the wreckage of ….

Two half truths do not make a truth..

Courage is never to let your actions be influenced by your fears..

In any language it is a struggle to make a sentence say exactly what you mean..

The continuous disasters of man's history are mainly due to his excessive capacity and urge to become identified with a tribe, nation, church or caus….

The creative act does not create something out of nothing; it uncovers, selects, reshuffles, combines, synthesizes already existing facts, ideas, fac….

In the pun, two strings of thought are tangled into one acoustic knot..

The evils of mankind are caused, not by the primary aggressiveness of individuals, but by their self-transcending identification with groups whose co….

I believe that the evidence for telepathy is overwhelming and that it is a part of reality that is above science. Science allows us to glimpse [only]….

The purposiveness of all vital processes, the strategy of the genes and the power of the exploratory drive in animal and man, all seem to indicate th….

There is only one prospect worse than being chained to an intolerable existence: The nightmare of a botched attempt to end it..

Learn from the mistakes of others. You can't live long enough to make them all yourself. Boredom sets into boring minds. The more original a discover….

Modern man lives isolated in his artificial environment, not because the artificial is evil as such, but because of his lack of comprehension of the ….

History had a slow pulse; man counted in years, history in generations.

Conscious and unconscious experiences do not belong to different compartments of the mind; they form a continuous scale of gradations, of degrees of ….

God seems to have left the receiver off the hook and time is running out..

One should either write ruthlessly what one believes to be the truth, or else shut up..

The principle that the end justifies the means is and remains the only rule of political ethics; anything else is just a vague chatter and melts away….

One question that people always ask at home is never asked here: "What happened to Communism in Russia?" Everybody yawns when a visitor brings it up,….

In the social equation, the value of a single life is nil; in the cosmic equation, it is infinite... Not only communism, but any political movement w….