Houses are built to live in, and not to look on: therefore let use be preferred before uniformity.

It is impossible to love and to be wise.

Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.

Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand - and melting like a snowflake.

If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.

All rising to great places is by a winding stair.

It's not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity.

Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.

There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.

Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider.

Life is a marshmallow, easy to chew but hard to swallow.

...Many shadows hide behind light, and the best lies are those seasoned liberally with truth: salt covering the flavor of rotten meat.

No One is Unlucky in this World"! ..!!! "But Ups and Downs created by ourselves".

Some people think [Ted] Cruz is just as bad of an electoral nightmare down the ballot as [Donald] Trump.

The lord works in mysterious ways. Indeed. And a shorter way to say that is: God is a sneak.

I find when I'm touring or when I'm traveling, I just enter this other world kind of. It's much easier for me to be creative and be unselfconscious about creating when I'm home.

What I enjoy most is that every day I get to play a new character.

Politics is not a game. Thousands of people's jobs and services depended on what the GLC did, and they expected us to do the best we could.

I can make anything disappear, if I really want to.

The real focus needs to be on political action to stop this runaway train, real soon.

The struggle is always between the individual and his sacred right to express himself and the power structure that seeks conformity, suppression, and obedience.