A state is a perfect body of free men, united together to enjoy common rights and advantages.

Men rush to arms for slight causes, or no cause at all, and once taken up there is no longer any respect for law, divine or human.

By undertaking many things, I have accomplished nothing.

Liberty is the power that we have over ourselves.

Even God cannot make two times two not make four.

Ignorance of certain subjects is a great part of wisdom.

I have spent my life laboriously doing nothing.

Tis long ere time can mitigate your grief; To wisdom fly, she quickly brings relief.

A state is a perfect body of free men united together to enjoy common rights and advantages.

Not to know certain things is a great part of wisdom.

The lesson of Buffett was: To succeed in a spectacular fashion you had to be spectacularly unusual.

Life is not always what one wants it to be but to make the best of it as it is is the only way of being happy.

Someday, I plan to buy a house in Goa, do only one movie a year, and spend the rest of time painting, learning how to cook, cooking for friends, and doing yoga.

This is my idea of heaven, coming home and watching the news.

Contentment is realizing that God has already provided everything we need for our present happiness.

I don't want reporters to talk to me because I'm a revolutionary and if it got out that I'm basically friendly with Obama it would hurt Obama.

My whole mentality is that I eat what I want within moderation, and I have a little bit of everything. If you deprive yourself, you get moody and unhappy, and you have to enjoy life.

If vegetarians eat vegetables, what do humanitarians eat

A narrative voice with conviction is often hard to find. But not in baseball. The minors teach two lost American arts: how to chew tobacco and how to tell a story.

It's immoral to ask people to risk their life.