God may save all, but human rescue is only for a few.

Boredom is the conviction that you can't change ... the shriek of unused capacities.

Even if I am not the honestest type in the world I don't want to lie more than is average.

What did Danton lose his head for, or why was there a Napoleon, if it wasn't to make a nobility of us all?

Many common lies and hypocrisies are like that, just out of the harmony of the moment.

Whenever I write a dramatic poem I can't understand why the characters should ever want to be anything but poets themselves.

My wild and free side unsettled some, and unwedged others.

I did grow up watching Buck Rogers and Buck Rogers didn't stop at Mars. In my lifetime, I will be incredibly disappointed if we have not at least reached Mars.

Greatly his foes he dreads, but more his friends; He hurts me most who lavishly commends.

Europeans say they are proud of their social fabric, of strong rights for workers and the weak in society.

I want love to conquer all. But love can't conquer anything. It can't do anything on it's own. It relies on us to do the conquering on its behalf.

You are on the eve of a complete victory. You can't go wrong. The world is behind you.

I've never filed a patent lawsuit. I hope never to file a patent lawsuit. That may be unrealistic, but it would be great if I could avoid doing it... Lawsuits are a ridiculous way to do business.

If you are to stay in the good graces of the powerful, you had best, however unobtrusively, please the servants of the powerful.

There's someone out there for everyone - even if you need a pickaxe, a compass, and night goggles to find them.

We stumble and fall constantly, even when we are most enlightened.