I don't believe in principle, but I do in interest.

Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind.

Fate loves the fearless.

The devil loves nothing better than the intolerance of reformers.

All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.

One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.

Light is the symbol of truth.

A weed is no more than a flower in disguise.

Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof.

The brain can be easy to buy, but the heart never comes to market.

Each day the world is born anew for him who takes it rightly.

If there’s one shade a woman of colour can’t wear it’s got to be the one everyone expects, hasn’t it?

We hold the future in our hands, together, we must ensure that our grandchildren will not have to ask why we failed to do the right thing, and let them suffer the consequences.

I look for the consensus because the consensus drives the policy into new places.

There is no plan B for passion

I had had no art training.

The Internet of things will augment your brain.

Enemies of art are the opposite of the Sun; they emit darkness instead of light!

If differences can be hidden, perhaps they aren't differences at all.

Good leaders must first become good servants.

Most people find facts irritating. Facts interfere with their systems of denial.