He had found the thing which the modern people call Impressionism, which is another name for that final scepticism which can find no floor to the universe.

Moderate strength is shown in violence, supreme strength is shown in levity.

He wondered why the pelican was the symbol of charity, except it was that it wanted a good deal of charity to admire a pelican.

Even the moon is only poetical because there is a man in the moon.

The most poetical thing in the world is not being sick.

No man should leave in the universe anything of which he is afraid.

The moderns say we must not punish heretics. My only doubt is whether we have the right to punish anybody else.

He seemed like a walking blasphemy, a blend of the angel and the ape.

I am not good at deception, ' said Tuesday gloomily, flushing.Right, my boy, right, ' said the President with a ponderous heartiness, 'You aren't good at anything.

Oh, most unhappy man, ' he cried, 'try to be happy! You have red hair like your sister.'My red hair, like red flames, shall burn up the world, ' said Gregory.

You Keep Looking at what you want but you can’t have it, and once you have it it will never be the same. Sign of times

It is quite futile to argue that man is small compared to the cosmos

I am convinced that there are times in everybody's experience when there is so much to be done that the only way to do it is to sit down and do nothing.

We only consult the ear because the heart is wanting.

I try to be true to the characters that I've created and sometimes I disagree with them, but their opinions about the story and the characters really matter to me.

Men say, kinde will creepe where it may not goe.

Life is easy greediness adds complexity

When I first started training for wrestling I kind of abandoned everything else.

Whether I'm critically well received, whether or not I sell books - of course it becomes progressively harder to get them published - nevertheless, it's what I do, every day.

Even if one isn't a committed Buddhist, it just helps us become better human beings.