I intend no Monopoly, but a Community in Learning; I study not for my own sake only, but for theirs that study not for themselves.

It is the common wonder of all men, how among so many million faces, there should be none alike.

Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living.

Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles.

Light is the shadow of God.

What song the Syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzzling questions, are not beyond all conjecture.

There are mystically in our faces certain characters which carry in them the motto of our souls, wherein he that cannot read may read our natures.

All the wonders you seek are within yourself.

There is musick, even in the beauty and the silent note which Cupid strikes, far sweeter than the sound of an instrument.

Think it more satisfactory to live richly than die rich.

We carry within us the wonders we seek without us.

My life is measured into two distinct phases . . . BC is before cellulite and AC is for after cellulite. Sad but so true!

The pattern of discrimination that allows this discrimination was set in the founding of the United States.

I'm a freak in the fondest way possible.

When I talk of the purpose of life, I am thinking not only of human life, but of all life on Earth and of the life which must exist upon other planets throughout the universe.

The worse a situation becomes the less it takes to turn it around, the bigger the upside.

The potter is at enmity with the potter.

Albrecht's Law - Intelligent people, when assembled into an organization, will tend toward collective stupidity.

Great men don't 'move to the center' - great men move the center!

Abstain from animals.

The career politicians in Washington had transformed a government "for the people" into a government for themselves and for special interests.