In general, what is written must be easy to read and easy to speak; which is the same.

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.

Adventure is worthwhile.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

Be a free thinker and don't accept everything you hear as truth. Be critical and evaluate what you believe in.

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.

The Bible just said ‘Thou shalt not kill’, then told hundreds of stories of people killing each other and becoming heroes, like David with Goliath.

Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves, Confucius said. Revenge unstitches civilisation.

Brock [Lesnar] is one hell of a wrestler, and he's a big monster.

It is not possible for one to teach others who cannot teach his own family.

Just live every day like it's your last day and be the best person that you can be.

He tried the luxury of doing good.

Those who fail to learn from the brutal stompings visited on them in the past are doomed to be brutally stomped in the future.

If you train yourself in memory work, you fearlessly attack and rearrange your material, for you can retain your original impression.

"Please stop," I said. "You're upsetting the black Santas."

Well, there's no monkey on my back.