Here are unattributed quotes which I found interesting in the past. They do not necessarily represent my views, but I enjoyed them.
They have a million or a billion users.
[Money] is a kind of game, and it's a game where we have points, and like if you have points, there's this one move where you can decrease your points by a number and increase other points by this same number.
The universal language is money.
He ... [n]early broke his neck as he hit a series of bumps put in the road to discourage speeders, to kill them, if possible.
When we cannot formulate a problem with precision, it is often not because the problem is profound: it's because the problem is false.
People might not remember what you say, but they will remember how you make them feel.
Make a bad beginning and contend with troubles ever after.
If we have both cooperated in the last round, then I will cooperate once again. If we have both defected, then I will cooperate (with a certain probability). If you have cooperated and I have defected, then I will defect again. If you have defected and I have cooperated, then I will defect.
Then you must also think that you have agreed that it is just to do what is disadvantageous to the rulers and those who are stronger, whenever they intentionally order what is bad for themselves.
[V]irtue was to be looked on as its own reward and vice as its own punishment.
Waiting for inspiration like a fish out of water waiting for legs.
Making a choice is easy when someone has already made it for you.
When you run up against someone else's shamelessness, ask yourself this: is a world without shamelessness possible?
These are men of bold ideas, but highly critical of their own ideas: they try to find whether their ideas are right by trying first to find whether they are not perhaps wrong. They work with bold conjectures and severe attempts at refuting their own conjectures.
Any man who retreats into a cave with only one opening deserves to die.
Remember you are dealing with groups that think that free exchange of ideas and speech will inevitably lead to fascism.
One thing that came out of the conversation is that they regret not having talked to me earlier.
The Indo-European language family is the most significant language family in the world, by any metric that measures significance with the things that Indo-European languages have the most of, like speakers.
You can never return home, only leave it.
A good author whose heart is really in his subject wishes that someone would come and annihilate him by presenting the same subject with greater clarity and resolving all the questions contained within it.
So it seems to me to be as I now see the things I think I see.
If you have to caveat your answer, your answer is whatever your caveat is.
Man in fact created gods in his own likeness.
Emotions are just conceptualization, reason and logic expressed through the old brain, that of the limbic, and unencumbered by the jail of language.