A lawyer's dream of heaven - every man reclaimed his property at the resurrection and each tried to recover it from all his forefathers.

Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.

Human life is as evanescent as the morning dew or a flash of lightning.

If I die prematurely at any rate I shall be saved from being bored to death by my own success.

Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.

Creativity is so delicate a flower that praise tends to make it bloom, while discouragement often nips it in the bud.

Don't learn to do, but learn in doing.

Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself.

The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too.

People care more about being thought to have taste than about being thought either good, clever or amiable.

Let us be grateful to the mirror for revealing to us our appearance only.

You’ve got the best of me

Faith is the flower that unfolds its own beauty without knowing how it will fulfill life's duty.

A successful life is one that is lived through understanding and pursuing one's own path, not chasing after the dreams of others.

Donald Trump is a threat to who we are as a people.

I love to cook; that's my passion.

Maybe you shouldn't be working as a jailer in Guantánamo. Maybe that's why you feel spiritually unhealthy.

If your hate could be turned into electricity, it would light up the whole world.

He who is bent on doing evil can never want occasion.

A good friend will always stab you in the front.

This universe can very well be expressed in words and syllables which are not those of one's mother tongue.