Governments harangue about deficits to get more revenue so they can spend more.

Capitalism without failure is like religion without sin. Bankruptcies and losses concentrate the mind on prudent behavior.

The reason is that Chile is the brightest spot in Latin America. It has very fast growth, low unemployment. It privatized its Social Security system, which we in USA were unable to do.

There is a flaw in the operation of representative government. The flaw produces the growth of government.

When a small child, I thought that success spelled happiness. I was wrong, happiness is like a butterfly which appears and delights us for one brief moment, but soon flits away.

A little piece of everywhere I go becomes a big part of everything I do.

We win some, we lose some, but there is always some.

There's only one God. Call him whatever you want

Nothing I've worked on has been asked this much of me to put it on the page [like Paper Girls].

I have a shield. It's the most amazing shield ever. I don't see them. I don't feel them. If anything, "Hey come over, let me touch you so I can heal you." You get what I'm saying?

We mortals, men and women, devour many a disappointment between breakfast and dinnertime.

The most direct and practical method of self-development is to achieve yourself by your own effort.

I think Gods wrath and purgatory are the only things keeping me on the straight and narrow. I like the idea of purgatory. Its like a cosmic do-over.

In our fathers' time nothing was read but books of feigned chivalry, wherein a man by reading should be led to none other end, but only to manslaughter and bawdry.