Death is the greatest evil, because it cuts off hope.

The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves.

A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.

Grace has been defined as the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul.

Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming.

There is no prejudice so strong as that which arises from a fancied exemption from all prejudice.

Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have.

Fashion is gentility running away from vulgarity and afraid of being overtaken

I'm not smart, but I like to observe. Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.

We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps our efforts.

I've never done acid, finding it hard to go willingly to a place that could be frightening, hellish, and totally beyond my control. A place much like high school.

...and when I lift my head to scream out my fury, a million stars turn black and die. No one can see them, but they are my tears.

All the great and beneficent operations of Nature are produced by slow and often imperceptible degrees. The work of destruction and devastation only is violent and rapid.

I can dribble with my right hand and I can dribble with my left hand. I'm amphibious.

Our role is to imagine products that don't exist and guide them to life.

Ultimately, we have to have the wall on the border. If we don't have the wall, we are doing nothing.

Once there were 'outside' and 'inside' paintings-now there is no difference.

He who cannot command himself should obey. And many can command themselves, but much is still lacking before they can obey themselves.

The big threat to the planet is people: there are too many, doing too well economically and burning too much oil.

People invent gods to explain their suffering.