And on this earth of ours there are but few souls that can withstand the dominion of the soul that has suffered itself to become beautiful.

There is a courage of happiness as well as a courage of sorrow.

Do we not all spend the greater part of our lives under the shadow of an event that has not yet come to pass?.

An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness.

Happiness is rarely absent; it is we that know not of its presence.

If the bee disappeared off the face of the earth, man would only have four years left to live.

How strangely do we diminish a thing as soon as we try to express it in words.

The living are just the dead on holiday

At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard the past.

We are never the same with others as when we are alone. We are different, even when we are in the dark with them.

Many a happiness in life, a many a disaster, is due to chance alone; but the peace within us can never be governed by chance.

I love the world, just, you know...not the people in it.

You have the capacity to do the work.

I've got a farm in England where I breed horses.

The only place where David Duke and I are alike is we are both wizards under the sheets.

While most students were trying to draw one beautiful finished piece, I would be in the background drawing dozens of studies at different angles to use later.

Anything that changes your values changes your behaviour.

I hate to take showers! Guitarists don't like showers 'cause we like the grease to build up on our fingers, makes playing more fluid.

The size of your miracle depends on the size of your problem.

By 21, I was earning six figures a week. By 23, I had a Ferrari. It was nuts.

First, only invest in companies that have the potential to return the value of the entire fund.