More quotes by Kurt Vonnegut, Cat's Cradle

"Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before."
"The Fourteenth Book is entitled, "What can a Thoughtful Man Hope for Mankind on Earth, Given the Experience of the Past Million Years?"It doesn't take long to read The Fourteenth Book. It consists of one word and a period. This is it: "Nothing."
"Tiger got to hunt, bird got to fly;Man got to sit and wonder 'why, why, why?'Tiger got to sleep, bird got to land;Man got to tell himself he understand."
"You'll forget it when you're dead, and so will I. When I'm dead, I'm going to forget everything–and I advise you to do the same."
"Nothing is generous. New knowledge is a valuable commodity. The more truth we have to work with, the richer we are."