He is a fool who lets slip a bird in the hand for a bird in the bush.

I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.

The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.

An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics.

When Demosthenes was asked what was the first part of Oratory, he answered, "Action," and which was the second, he replied, "action," and which was the third, he still answered "Action.

Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly.

The real destroyer of the liberties of the people is he who spreads among them bounties, donations and benefits.

Barba non facit philosophum

To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.

Time is the wisest of all counselors.

No beast is more savage than man when possessed with power answerable to his rage.

You need not to hate most of the people, life already hates them.

Intelligence is knowing what’s required of you

Impressionism it is the birth of Light in painting.

Ultimately, I remain optimistic about not just America's future, but the direction that the world is growing.

The great tides and currents which engulf the rest of men do not turn aside in their course and pass the judges by.

The White House is saying Donald Trump has 'zero percent chance' of being elected. Isn't that a little high?

What is the difference between a 2°C world and a 4°C world? Human civilisation!

if you were really busy, you could almost forget about it, but when you stopped moving, it was murder

If I am an empress, he is the only man worthy of being my emperor.

I had no idea what I wanted to be when I was 17. I just knew I wanted to be something larger than myself.