Intelligence recognizes what has happened. Genius recognizes what will happen.

There's nothing wrong with sobriety in moderation.

The day will happen whether or not you get up.

Let our love be like an arch- two weaknesses leaning together to form one strength.

Gentility is what is left over from rich ancestors after the money is gone.

You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.

Men marry what they need. I marry you.

Fermentation and civilization are inseparable.

Written by a sponge dipped in warm milk and sprinkled with sugar.

The classroom should be an entrance into the world, not an escape from it.

The reader deserves an honest opinion. If he doesn't deserve it, give it to him anyhow.

A heart has its multiple facets of daily music. Respect a genuine good heart.

Wisdom is the ability to read the unwritten.

We see neither justice nor injustice which does not change its nature with change in climate. Three degrees of latitude reverse all jurisprudence; a meridian decides the truth.

But the surface of the Earth was meant for man. He wasn't meant to live in a hole in the ground.

Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement.

The gross feeder is a man in the larva state; and there are whole nations in that condition, nations without fancy or imagination,whose vast abdomens betray them.

I refused to beat my head against stone, of course.

Some people are born great and some have greatness thrust upon them

You can learn steps, but you cannot learn how to boogie.

I just had it with the corporate money, money, money label thing.