Actions receive their tincture from the times, And as they change are virtues made or crimes

It is better to have a lion at the head of an army of sheep, than a sheep at the head of an army of lions.

It is never too late to be wise.

Fear of danger is ten thousand times more terrifying than danger itself.

The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear.

All our discontents about what we want appeared to spring from the want of thankfulness for what we have.

Justice is always Violence to the Party offending, for every Man is Innocent in his own Eyes.

Expect nothing and you'll always be surprised

Necessity makes an honest man a knave.

The best of men cannot suspend their fate; The good die early, and the bad die late.

The height of human wisdom is to bring our tempers down to our circumstances, and to make a calm within, under the weight of the greatest storm without.

Anything that had happened once on Earth should be expected millions of times elsewhere in the Universe

Hopelessness is the catalyst that inspires men to action and demand justice.

Willing or preferring is the same with respect to good and evil, that judging is with respect to truth or falsehood.

I just think the reassurance and the steadiness and the hands-on kindness can make a huge difference.

When I perform on stage I become those male bullies, those dominators from my childhood. That's probably why it's so scary, because they scared me.

This hypothesis (Parallel hypothesis) would not destroy itself at all easily.

Being the first is old media, while being to the point is new media. And Twitter never forgets.

In the important decisions of personal life, we should be governed by the deep inner needs of our nature.

True ministry isn't just 'cut and paste,' it has to be birthed from the inside out.

The waterfall winks at every passerby.