Charles Sumner's mind had reached the calm of WATER which receives and reflects images without absorbing them; it contains nothing but itself.

A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.

All experience is an arch, to build upon.

The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite in wealth and depth of tone, but never hustled.

One friend in a life-time is much; two are many; three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.

Chaos was the law of nature; Order was the dream of man.

One friend in a lifetime is much; two are many; three are hardly possible.

Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.

They know enough who know how to learn.

The American President resembles the commander of a ship at sea. He must have a helm to grasp, a course to steer, a port to seek.

Some day science may have the existence of mankind in its power, and the human race commit suicide, by blowing up the world.

Spare the rod and spoil the Memorial Day rotisserie.

To be a human being is to be in a state of tension between your appetites and your dreams, and the social realities around you and your obligations to your fellow man.

The will of God is exactly what we would do if we knew all the facts.

We must not allow ourselves to become like the system we oppose.

My goal beyond being an actor, is just being an open channel.

America is my country and Paris is my hometown.

Only the one that hurts you can make you feel better. Only the one that inflicts pain can take it away

Obedience is a part of greatness.

I was never famous as a kid. That's the biggest difference between me and any other kid actor is that I wasn't famous as a kid.

The concern here is that financial services become a kind of tech-led Wild West.