
If the brain is a prediction engine, memory is its fuel. We can argue that the only reason we need memory of the past is so we can inform the future. —
Carmen Simon

Love is a boaster at heart, who cannot hide the stolen horse without giving a glimpse of the bridle. —
Mary Renault

I turned to the Times crossword puzzle and asked Kate, "What's the definition of a moderate Arab?" "I don't know." "A guy who ran out of ammunition. —
Nelson DeMille

It is the tyranny of hidden prejudices that makes us deaf to what speaks to us in tradition. —
Hans-Georg Gadamer