Illusory joy is often worth more than genuine sorrow.

We do not describe the world we see, we see the world we can describe.

Whenever anyone has offended me, I try to raise my soul so high that the offense cannot reach it.

De omnibus dubitandum

Divide each difficulty into as many parts as is feasible and necessary to resolve it.

Conquer yourself rather than the world.

The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.

The chief cause of human errors is to be found in the prejudices picked up in childhood.

Doubt is the origin of wisdom

The only thing we have power over in the universe is our own thoughts.

How can you be certain that your whole life is not a dream?

He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose.

It's the sad thing about entertainment, it's not always about who is the best.

If we are to preserve the integrity of golf as left to us by our forefathers, it is up to all of us to carry on the true spirit of the game.

We have been given the trust and goodwill of New Zealanders. I do not take that trust for granted, and I never will.

School is indeed a training for later life not because it teaches the 3 Rs (more or less), but because it instills the essential cultural nightmare fear of failure, envy of success, and absurdity.

Bitcoin is the beginning of something great: a currency without a government, something necessary and imperative.

Education is freedom. Education will teach you how to do it yourself as opposed to asking someone else to do it for you. And around it our own town... Freemanville!

When you're dealing with subjective matters, there's no wrong or right answer, it's just, "What do we think is best for the show?"

Faith is a marvel, and yet no human being is excluded from it; for that in which all human life is united is passion, and faith is a passion.