However the world pretends to divide itself, there are only two divisions in the world today - human beings and Germans.

Beware of overconcern for money, or position, or glory. Someday you will meet a man who cares for none of these things. Then you will know how poor you are.

I keep six honest serving men (they taught me all i knew); Theirs names are What and Why and When And How And Where and Who.

A man can never have too much red wine, too many books, or too much ammunition

Of all the liars in the world, sometimes the worst are our own fears.

This is a brief life, but in its brevity it offers us some splendid moments, some meaningful adventures.

If you can keep your wits about you while all others are losing theirs, and blaming you. The world will be yours and everything in it, what's more, you'll be a man, my son.

I am by nature a dealer in words, and words are the most powerful drug known to humanity.

The silliest woman can manage a clever man; but it needs a very clever woman to manage a fool.

There is no sin so great as ignorance. Remember this.

Never look backwards or you'll fall down the stairs.

You’ve got a chance to start out all over again. A new place, new people, new sights. A clean slate. See, you can be anything you want with a fresh start.

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

Instinct guides the animal better than the man. In the animal it is pure in man it is led astray by his reason and intelligence.

If you succeed not, cast not away the quills yet, nor scratch the wainscot, beat not the poor desk, but bring all to the forge and file again; turn it new.

A man who in the struggles of life has no home to retire to, in fact or in memory, is without life's best rewards and life's best defences.

Being your best when your best is needed. The ability to enjoy challenges when things become difficult and to derive exhilaration from them.

I think that growth and spiritual awareness come in slow increments. Sometimes you don't know it's happening.

Balloon: Thing to take meteroric observations and commit suicide with.

When the child was a child, it didn’t know that it was a child, everything was soulful, and all souls were one.

If people could learn history, what lessons it might teach us!