Sanji: That's right he's a rubberman Chopper: What do you mean? Sanji: I mean he's a monster
If you don't feel the pain with others, you wont know the meaning of sharing happiness...
Sometimes people say things that they don't mean, but sometimes they don't mean it but it's true...
Ever more people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for.
At a certain point, what people mean when they use a word becomes its meaning.
When I speak of good hearing, I do not mean listening to others; I mean simply listening to yourself. When I speak of good eyesight, I do not mean looking at others; I mean simply looking at yourself. He who does not look at himself but looks at othe...
The question was whether an ape which was being used to develop a poliomyelitis serum, and for this reason punctured again and again, would ever be able to grasp the meaning of its suffering. Unanimously, the group replied that of course it would not...
The temptation is to make an idol of our own experience, to assume our pain is more singular than it is. Experience means nothing if it does not mean beyond itself: we mean nothing unless and until our hard-won meanings are internalized and catalyzed...
Mason: Dad, there's no real magic in the world, right? Dad: What do you mean? Mason: You know, like elves and stuff. People just made that up. Dad: Oh, I don't know. I mean, what makes you think that elves are any more magical than something like a w...
Billy Costigan: When are you gonna take Costello, huh? [animated] Billy Costigan: I mean, what's wrong with taking him on any one of the [yelling] Billy Costigan: million fucking felonies that you've seen him do, or I've seen him do? I mean, I mean, ...
Michael Longo: [showing a picture of his new girlfriend] You think she's good-looking? She's smart, too. She's gonna be a teacher. Tony DeVienazo: Let me see that. Oh, I know this girl. Michael Longo: Yeah? Tony DeVienazo: Yeah... I saw her kissing a...
Speak not of my debts unless you mean to pay them.
To contradict means sometimes to knock at the door to see if anyone is at home.
One minute of patience can mean ten years of peace.
Meanness looks through one eye only, ambition is blind.
When a merchant talks about sheep he means the hide.
The ultimate meaning of the active life is to make possible the happiness of contemplation.
There is a deep question whether the possible meanings that emerge from an effort to explain the experience of art may not mask the real meanings of a work of art.
The basic stimulus to the intelligence is doubt, a feeling that the meaning of an experience is not self-evident.
Fear of our own depths is the enemy.
