We've got to help each other, seeing as God doesn't help us. Do you see how great Jesus' idea was? Imagine how much it must have irritated God. Forge… - Umberto Eco

You are always born under the wrong sign, and to live in this world properly you have to rewrite your own horoscope day by day.

I knew the earth was rotating, and I with it, and Saint-Martin-des-Champs and all Paris with me, and that together we were rotating beneath the Pendulum, whose own plane never changed direction, because up there, along the infinite extrapolation of its wire beyond the choir ceiling, up toward the most distant galaxies, lay the Only Fixed Point in the universe, eternally unmoving.

يرى البعض أن مصطلح التسامح هو مصطلح مبهم وهو مصطلح لامتسامح: حيث إنه يفترض، بالفعل، وفقاً لرافضيه، بأنه يمكن لنا الاعتقاد بأن شخصا ما غير مقبول بشكل أساسي، أو أنه أدنى منا مرتبة (وخلاصة القول فإنه من الأفضل تحاشيه)، بيد أننا نتسامح معه من مبدأ الأدب أو إيثاراً لمبدأ السلامة.