“By and large, language is a tool for concealing the truth.”
“ Language is the tool of the tools”
“Mathematics is a language plus reasoning; it is like a language plus logic. Mathematics is a tool for reasoning.”
“If you fail at the large things it means you have not large ambitions. Concentration, focus - that is all. The aptitudes come, the tools forge themselves.”
“If an offense come out of the truth, better is it that the offense come than that the truth be concealed.”
“The truth doesn’t make you vulnerable—concealing it does.”