By suffering comes wisdom.

He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.

In war, truth is the first casualty.

Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.

There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.

Zeus, first cause, prime mover; for what thing without Zeus is done among mortals?

It is an easy thing for one whose foot is on the outside of calamity to give advice and to rebuke the sufferer.

Better to die on your feet than live on your knees.

The air is Zeus, Zeus earth, and Zeus the heaven, Zeus all that is, and what transcends them all.

For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.

By polluting clear water with slime you will never find good drinking water.

Band together with the brothers and sisters of misery and never stray. You are the integral part of the deeply depressed. We found you. Hooray.

We work with whoever is elected. Some will bring a more generous, open view of the world than others.

Once a man is on hand, a woman tends to stop believing in her own beliefs

I dress a little strange. I dress a little theatrically.

It is not enough, citizens, to have destroyed the factions, it is necessary now to repair the evil that they have done to the country.

My good friend once said, "You guys think you're the stars in your own movie."

Love is freedom. The freedom to express the most joyous part of Who You Are. The part that knows that you are One with everything and everyone.

Sometimes I say some things people may think are just outlandish, but I'm going to have the last laugh.

Words are tools of imagery in motion.

Fraud and falsehood only dread examination. Truth invites it.