A work is perfectly finished only when nothing can be added to it and nothing taken away.

Words are like eyeglasses they blur everything that they do not make clear.

Monuments are the grappling-irons that bind one generation to another.

The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.

The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.

A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.

We find little in a book but what we put there. But in great books, the mind finds room to put many things.

The evening of life brings with it its lamps.

He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.

Close your eyes and you will see.

My only defense is the acquisition of vocabulary.

Beneath the people we think we are, there are funnier, happier, livelier people that we keep ignoring.

Things that are really offensive make me laugh because I like things that push the envelope, go out on a limb, and are bold.

Aaron Persky who is the judge who really I think it's fair to say there is a mob seeking to recall him because of what's perceived as a too-lenient sentence in a sexual assault case.

There is no method by which an average citizen can effectively fight the White House in the media.

Reality is always greater - much greater - than what we know, than whatever we can say about it.

It is not reasonable that he who does not shoot should hit the mark, nor that he who does not stand fast at his post should win the day, or that the helpless man should succeed or the coward prosper.

When we face difficulties and still remain faithful to Krishna and spiritual master we access the infinite mercy of their hearts.

A woman's best qualities do not reside in her intellect, but in her affections. She gives refreshment by her sympathies, rather than by her knowledge.

Consider those whom you call your enemies and figure out what they should call you.