I must complain the cards are ill shuffled till I have a good hand.

Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through.

We have enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.

For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery.

Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.

That the universe was formed by a fortuitous concourse of atoms, I will no more believe than that the accidental jumbling of the alphabet would fall into a most ingenious treatise of philosophy.

Promises and pie-crust are made to be broken.

When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him.

You should never be ashamed to admit you have been wrong. It only proves you are wiser today than yesterday

The sight of you is good for sore eyes.

He was a bold man that first ate an oyster.

Be like the moon, give everyone your love and smiles.

The truth is that there comes a time When we can mourn no more over music That is so much motionless sound

And what is it, according to Plato, that philosophy is supposed to do? Nothing less than to render violence to our sense of ourselves and our world, our sense of ourselves in the world. (p. 40)

In the husband wisedome, in the wife gentlenesse. [In the husband wisdom, in the wife gentleness.]

In real life, every field of science is incomplete, and most of them - whatever the record of accomplishment during the last 200 years - are still in their very earliest stages.

For truth itself has not the privilege to be spoken at all times and in all sorts.

Pharmaceutical projects are like fresh fruit - they depreciate if they are not tended to, and they do poorly if sitting on the shelf with long periods of inactivity.

Everything I do, I feel is genius. Whether it is or it isn't.

You visualize yourself as the person you want to be. You strive to make the ideal in your mind become a reality on the canvas of Time.

We are never alone. We are all aspects of one great being. No matter how far apart we are, the air links us.