It is a fact which escapes no one, that, generally speaking, whoso is acquainted with his worth has but a little stock to cultivate acquaintance with.

Teach a parrot the terms 'supply and demand' and you've got an economist.

He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.

Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May; but at length the season of summer does come.

No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.

Endurance is patience concentrated.

I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.

Nature alone is antique, and the oldest art a mushroom.

A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope.

A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.

Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none.

The eye is to light as the soul is to God.

You've left me with a kaleidoscope of broken smiles and shattered dreams.

Live a life worth reading about. Then write it.

The waters wear the stones.

To say that my grief will be eternal would be ridiculous - nothing is eternal.

If you want to help the poor, don't be poor

Beyond 2050 the world population may start to decrease if women across the world will have, on average, less than 2 children. But that decrease will be slow.

Im not impressed by anything the Miami Heat does.

Very few cinematographers, other than the Europeans, know how to light women like they used to in the old days.