A graceful and pleasing figure is a perpetual letter of recommendation.

It is impossible to love and to be wise.

Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.

Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand - and melting like a snowflake.

If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.

All rising to great places is by a winding stair.

It's not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity.

Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.

There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.

Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider.

Life is a marshmallow, easy to chew but hard to swallow.

The state can be and has often been in the course of history the main source of mischief and disaster.

Misery loves company, but company does not reciprocate.

I've written a couple screenplays and half-finished plays.

Everything that begins, begins with blood.

Treat employees like partners, and they act like partners.

There's something different about looking someone in the eyes and doing something dishonest to doing it over the phone or screen.

The Western notion of masculinity goes back a long way. It doesn’t allow for women, and it’s also racist - it doesn’t allow for other cultures.

Intelligence complicates. Wisdom simplifies.

It is the job of the editors to find somebody. I'm sorry, but you have to get out there and find them.

I myself have invested in Uber and Hailo, I think they offer great alternatives to disrupt markets that have remained unchanged for many years.