Even kings and emperors, with mountains of property and oceans of wealth - these are not even equal to an ant, who does not forget God.

The world is a drama, staged in a dream

Even Kings and emperors with heaps of wealth and vast dominion cannot compare with an ant filled with the love of God.

Speak only that which will bring you honor.

Burn worldly love, rub the ashes and make ink of it, make the heart the pen, the intellect the writer, write that which has no end or limit.

Your Mercy is my social status.

I think a lot of stuff I find funny is from day dreaming.

I've always had a keen interest in the world. My father was in Patton's 3rd Army, and he helped liberate Dachau in the 7th Army.

You only get one sunrise and one sunset a day, and you only get so many days on the planet. A good photographer does the math and doesn't waste either.

Children are like little angels - there's no way you can't love them.

I prayed only for a small piece of land, a garden, an ever-flowing spring, and bit of woods.

Certainly, if you look at human behavior around the world, you have to admit that we can be very aggressive.

The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and starting on the first one.

If we tread our vices under our feet, we make of them a ladder by which to rise to higher things.

If you're successful, don't crow. If you're defeated, don't croak.

Would you complain because a beautiful sunset doesn't have a future or a shooting star a payoff? And why should romance 'lead anywhere'? Passion isn't a path through the woods. Passion is the woods.