A cannonball travels only two thousand miles an hour; light travels two hundred thousand miles a second. Such is the superiority of Jesus Christ over Napoleon.

Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.

It is not enough to be happy, one must be content.

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

To love beauty is to see light.

An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.

The future has several names. For the weak, it is impossible; for the fainthearted, it is unknown; but for the valiant, it is ideal.

Go out in the world and work like money doesn't matter, sing as if no one is listening, love as if you have never been hurt, and dance as if no one is watching.

When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.

Music expresses that which cannot be put into words.

There is nothing like a dream to create the future.

Live a courageous life.

Nixon was so crooked that he needed servants to help him screw his pants on every morning.

He who loses wealth loses much he who loses a friend loses more but he that loses his courage loses all.

But I found that disappointing people is a good thing, because disapproval is freedom.

We must each of us bear our own misfortunes.

A life without vows is like a ship without an anchor or like an edifice that is built on sand instead of a solid rock.

Socrates used to call the opinions of the many by the name of Lamiae, bugbears to frighten children.

People say you make your best work when in despair, but I think happiness is a good place to write from.

Second thoughts have aborted more dreams than all the difficult circumstances, overwhelming obstacles, and dangerous detours fate ever could throw at you.

Maybe the only thing worse than having to give gratitude constantlyall the time, is having to accept it.