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"No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it well, ever loses his self-respect."

"How can you own numbers? Numbers belong to the world."

"Inevitably, an individual is measured by his or her largest concerns."

"I shall sacrifice myself that Lebanon may live."

"The meal is not over when I'm full. The meal is over when I hate myself."

"Cricket has more in it than mere efficiency. There is something called the spirit of cricket, which cannot be defined."

"The world must be romanticized. In this way the originary meaning may be found again."

"You had better pray hard, because you belong to me now."

"That one individual should awaken in another memories that belong to still a third is an obvious paradox."

"Psychotics are consistently inconsistent. The essence of sanity is to be inconsistently inconsistent."

"Creation which cannot express itself becomes madness."

"A ring of polynomials in any number of variables over a ring of coeffcients that has an identity element and a finite basis, itself has a finite basis."

"It's a little Anxious," he said to himself, "to be a Very Small Animal Entirely Surrounded by Water."

"Accept in an unruffled spirit that which is inevitable."

"You are not going to find yourself anywhere except right where you are."

"Who bothers to cook TV dinners? I suck them frozen."

"If ever I become entirely respectable I shall be quite sure that I have outlived myself."

"I was a terrible conversationist but consider myself a good communicator."

"The great man is the man who can get himself made and who will get himself made out of anything he finds at hand."

"He was not merely a chip of the old Block, but the old Block itself."