Don't appear so scholarly, pray. Humanize your talk, and speak to be understood.

It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do.

The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.

Love is a great master. It teaches us to be what we never were.

I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one.

I want people to be sincere; a man of honor shouldn't speak a single word that doesn't come straight from his heart.

People spend most of their lives worrying about things that never happen.

I hate all men, the ones because they are mean and vicious, and the others for being complaisant with the vicious ones.

Great is the fortune of he who possesses a good bottle, a good book, and a good friend.

Folk whose own behavior is most ridiculous are always to the fore in slandering others.

A husband is a plaster that cures all the ills of girlhood.

Surely it was a good way to die, in the place of someone else, someone I loved.

Never allow others to create your world because if you do, they will always make it too small.

I've signed a few Kaytoo photos and things and a couple of action figures [on ComicCon], but really it's not that many.

Nerds are far more interesting human in later life.

Insults are the arguments employed by those who are in the wrong.

Give me the provisions and whole apparatus of a kitchen, and I would starve.

The fool generalizes the particular; the nerd particularizes the general; some do both; and the wise does neither

The opening of the doors to 29 million Romanians and Bulgarians is going to become a huge issue.

I cook and I chat. That's what I do. I love to write recipes, but basically, if you had to put it in a nutshell, I cook and I chat.

If you wish to enrich days, plant flowers; If you wish to enrich years, plant trees; If you wish to enrich Eternity, plant ideals in the lives of others.