I do wish I believed in the life eternal, for it makes me quite miserable to think man is merely a kind of machine endowed, unhappily for himself, with consciousness.

The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.

The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts.

The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.

Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.

Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.

An Honest politician will not be tolerated by a democracy unless he is very stupid ... because only a very stupid man can honestly share the prejudices of more than half the nation.

If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have a paradise in a few years.

We have in fact, two kinds of morality, side by side: one which we preach, but do not practice, and another which we practice, but seldom preach.

The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd.

Cruel men believe in a cruel god and use their belief to excuse their cruelty. Only kindly men believe in a kindly god, and they would be kindly in any case.

We have created a culture of leadership "development" in the Church at the expense of ignore the ministry of the Church to making disciples.

I'm a designer, which includes interiors, architecture, fashion, furniture, and lifestyle.

Do not use the sharpness of your speech on your mother who taught you how to speak.

I had a Shiatsu dog for 12 years - we were different in size but he was certainly man's best friend, he was my little guy.

It is not enough to say we were born to be Republicans, it's more precise to say Republicanism is part of our DNA.

Forbid a man to think for himself or to act for himself and you may add the joy of piracy and the zest of smuggling to his life.

I had decided I wanted to write about food, and I knew the only way to do that is to speak with authority, which meant learning the language and knowing what that experience is like.

Inability is often the mother of restriction, and restriction is the great mother of inventive performance.

He had no imagination either-fatal for one engaged in child-rearing

Commitment to a set of rules frees your play to attain a profundity and vigor otherwise impossible.