Just because I don't care doesn't mean I don't understand.

You can never be overdressed or overeducated.

Books are as useful to a stupid person as a mirror is useful to a blind person.

There is no authority who decides what is a good idea.

The knowledge of all things is possible

Necessity is the mother of invention.

Learning gives creativity, Creativity leads to thinking, Thinking provides knowledge, Knowledge makes you great.

Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.

Imagination is the source of every form of human achievement. And it's the one thing that I believe we are systematically jeopardizing in the way we educate our children and ourselves.

Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.

Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge

If you're not learning while you're earning, you're cheating yourself out of the better portion of your compensation.

Evil being the root of mystery, pain is the root of knowledge.

The highest result of education is tolerance.

Better know nothing than half-know many things.

My alma mater was books, a good library.... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.

The man who is fond of books is usually a man of lofty thought, and elevated opinions.

What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist.

The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.

No power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge.

Books are for people who wish they were somewhere else.