All things are in the Universe, and the universe is in all things: we in it, and it in us; in this way everything concurs in a perfect unity.

Truth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people.

I beg you, reject antiquity, tradition, faith, and authority! Let us begin anew by doubting everything we assume has been proven!

The Divine Light is always in man, presenting itself to the senses and to the comprehension, but man rejects it.

The fools of the world have been those who have established religions, ceremonies, laws, faith, rule of life.

If the first button of one's coat is wrongly buttoned, all the rest will be crooked.

With luck on your side, you can do without brains.

Time is the father of truth, its mother is our mind.

What can be more stupid than to be in pain about future things and absent ones which at present are not felt?

The gems of philosophy are not less precious because they are not understood.

What you receive from others is a testimony to their virtue; but all that you do for others is the sign and clear indication of your own.

Life flows as a whole, both inside and out, but you divide life with your mind, both inside and outside.

An oath is a frightening thing when you are prepared to keep it, and I felt it tightening around my soul even as I gave my pledge.

I have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighborhood of man, and enjoy the sweet security of the streets.

Clarinet n. An instrument of torture operated by a person with cotton in his ears. There are two instruments worse than a clarinet – two clarinets.

I have never known anyone worth a damn who wasn't irascible.

My dad was a cross-country truck driver.

The last thing you want to do as a creator is take something of someone else's when you love him.

A good litmus test is that you should be comfortable with your significant other being present when you hang out with your friend.

When in fear, it is safest to force the attack.

There's never been a real destination resort in Asia, and when we open the Venetian Macao, it will be the first.