Between friends there is no need for justice, but people who are just still need the quality of friendship; and indeed friendliness is considered to be justice in the fullest sense.

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.

Adventure is worthwhile.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

Be a free thinker and don't accept everything you hear as truth. Be critical and evaluate what you believe in.

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.

Three be the things I shall never attain: Envy, content, and sufficient champagne.

Alone. Yes, that's the key word, the most awful word in the English tongue. Murder doesn't hold a candle to it and hell is only a poor synonym.

Politics is the art of saying well that which may or may not be true.

You will always be the bread and the knife, not to mention the crystal goblet and—somehow—the wine.

I feel that I am best positioned to fight for America's future here in the trenches of the United States Senate.

Mind alone remains stable, and watches the chaos of phenomena, and knows that there is a plastic unity of existence - a changeless harmony - behind the everchanging.

The wise person doesn't ask, "What have I achieved?" but rather, "What have I contributed?"

What're you still doing up? You know all good little ninjas should be in bed, visions of homicidal sugarplums dancing in their heads.

Music so wishes to be heard that it sometimes calls on unlikely characters to give it voice.

I regret losing certain women, but it was always my fault.