#knowledge

"But need alone is not enough to set power free: there must be knowledge."

"I offer no apologies to those whom I may have rendered uncomfortable with my open and honest assertions. The truth is often harsh and uncomfortable to embrace."

"Know yourself better than your opponent knows you, know your opponent better than he knows himself, know yourself better than you know your opponent, and know you have all this knowledge and you will be victorious. That’s the advice I’ll give my clone before I defeat him in battle."

"Vapers I bought a vape pen from a vaporium.The vapologist advised meto get the model with the refillable vape tank.When the fuck did smoking become so vapid?"

"Rewrite☷Rewrite [10w] Happiness writes new memories;New losses rewrite over old ones."

"Doldrums People who live in the doldrumscan't throw caution to the wind."

"Grandma's Advice on Ambition "Children, if you aim for the stars you'll be impaled by small meteorites and become toast."

"Comedy vs. Satire [10w] Comedy pokes fun at society's self-inflation;satire deflates the balloon."

"My Brooklyn Childhood [10w] "Motherfucker! I gotta put more goddamn change in the swear-jar."

"Poets and Competitiveness [10w] "I'm the only poet I need to be better than."

"Wisdom is knowing when you are being patient, and when you are wasting time by waiting."

"originality and a feeling of one's own dignity are achieved only through work and struggle."

"There was, I found, always more to learn."

"Suicide Note [10w] "Don't ask why I committed suicide.Question why everybody doesn’t."

"Out-of-the-Box [10w] I march to my own drummerin a drum circle."

"Science fiction is very well suited to asking philosophical questions; questions about the nature of reality, what it means to be human, how do we know the things that we think we know."

"We are unknown to ourselves, we men of knowledge - and with good reason. We have never sought ourselves - how could it happen that we should ever find ourselves? It has rightly been said: "Where your treasure is, there will your heart be also"; our treasure is where the beehives of our knowledge are."

"Scientology [10w] There's nothing more oppressive than the ignorance of foolish belief."

"I admit that reason is a small and feeble flame, a flickering torch by stumblers carried in the star-less night, -- blown and flared by passion's storm, -- and yet, it is the only light. Extinguish that, and nought remains."

"What is now proved was once only imagined."