“There is no software for becoming self-aware.”

“I just think that particular brand of sexy isn't a woman's best weapon, and it's definitely not her only one. If you reduce yourself to that, then that's what people will see. They won't notice anything else about you.”

“Don't look backwards. That never does any good. Think about the future instead.”

“Falling into her was like falling into a star, the heat so intense he was consumed in the blink of an eye.”

“If the awareness of our limitations begins to limit or to dim our value consciousness as well—as happens, for instance, in old age with regard to the values of youth—then we have already started the movement of devaluation which will end with the defamation of the world and all its values. Only a timely act of resignation can deliver us from this tendency toward self-delusion.”

“It was me, only me. Self-contained, self-reliant, and always, unquestionably self-assured.”

“The people is dead! Good-day, Self!”