"If you want to annoy a academic, tell him that his work is 'interesting.'"

"If you want to be free, learn to say no."

"The more you try to be unique, the more you become like everyone else."

"You exist if and only if you are free to do things without a visible economic gain."

"He who has never sinned is less reliable than he who has only sinned once. And someone who has made plenty of errors—though never the same error more than once—is more reliable than someone who has ne…"