Hatred toward any human being cannot exist in the same heart as love to God.

Worry is interest paid on trouble before it comes due.

Theater is, of course, a reflection of life. Maybe we have to improve life before we can hope to improve theater.

A cat can be trusted to purr when she is pleased, which is more than can be said for human beings.

The happy people are those who are producing something.

The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so.

A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours.

Take away fear, and the battle of Freedom is half won.

Experience proves that none is so cruel as the disillusioned sentimentalist.

It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion.

Democracy is only an experiment in government, and it has the obvious disadvantage of merely counting votes instead of weighing them.

The dimension of our influence on earth depends on the dimensions of how big we are before God

The pig was so earnest. So sincere. So very “there.” The pig brought gravity and mythic import to this well-worn fairy tale.

The general knowledge of time on the island depends, curiously enough, on the direction of the wind.

My imagination, my ability to understand the way love and people grow over time, how passion can surprise and renew, utterly failed me.

Bright light put me in a trance, but it ain't house music makes me wanna dance.

We all would love sometimes to be free from our own knowledge. It is even the most difficult to unlearn - as the most important problems are.

I never was so rapid in my virtue but my vice kept up with me.

While their methods differ radically, artists and physicists share the desire to investigate the ways the interlocking pieces of reality fit together. This is the common ground upon which they meet.

The words secret and sacred are siblings.

There's no such thing as an unimportant day.