Glory is the sunshine of the dead

The more one judges, the less one loves.

No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman.

Some day you will find out that there is far more happiness in another's happiness than in your own.

Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.

Ah! What pleasure it must be to a woman to suffer for the one she loves!

Though the human heart may have to pause for rest when climbing the heights of affection it rarely stops on the slippery slope of hatred.

Our worst misfortunes never happen, and most miseries lie in anticipation.

Reading brings us unknown friends

All happiness depends on courage and work.

Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other.

The only way we'll get freedom for ourselves is to identify ourselves with every oppressed people in the world. We are blood brothers to the people of Brazil, Venezuela, Haiti, Cuba -- yes Cuba too.

What is knowledge without an impact to society?

Who would dare assign to art the sterile function of imitating nature?

It is the greenback which is unstable, and not bullion.

I'm like a weird actor. I feel like I'm vastly uneducated when it comes to the cinema.

Don't eat anything incapable of rotting.

The great cosmic illusion is a hierophany.... One is devoured by Time, not because one lives in Time, but because one believes in its reality, and therefore forgets or despises eternity.

That man is out of reach of harm in this life, who is sure of possessing heaven in the next. This is the portion of every believer.

Liberalism is totalitarianism with a human face.

Thus did I keep my person fresh and new, My presence, like a robe pontifical, Ne'er seen but wondered at, and so my state, Seldom but sumptuous, showed like a feast.