wisdom

"In examining disease, we gain wisdom about anatomy and physiology and biology. In examining the person with disease, we gain wisdom about life."

"I suppose it’s not a social norm, and not a manly thing to do — to feel, discuss feelings. So that’s what I’m giving the finger to. Social norms and stuff…what good are social norms, really? I think all they do is project a limited and harmful image of people. It thus impedes a broader social acceptance of what someone, or a group of people, might actually be like."

"من نمّ لك نمّ بك, ومن نقل إليك نقل عنك, ومن إذا أرضيته فقال ماليس فيك, كذلك إذا أغضبته قال فيك ماليس فيك."

"Cricket Bell.” I smiled into my phone. “How did you get so wise?"

"Errors do not cease to be errors simply because they’re ratified into law."

"Incredibly intelligent people always seem odd to those who are not as sharp."

"He who knows, does not speak. He who speaks, does not know."