It is better to decide a difference between enemies than friends, for one of our friends will certainly become an enemy and one of our enemies a friend.

Make wisdom your provision for the journey from youth to old age, for it is a more certain support than all other possessions.

The greatest misfortune of all is not to be able to bear misfortune.

Be slow in considering, but resolute in action.

Hear much; speak little.

The majority is wicked.

What is man's greatest bane? His brother man alone.

Monarch, thou wishest to cover thyself with glory; be the first to submit to the laws of thy empire.

It becomes not a law-maker to be a law-breaker.

He who will lose a present good for one in expectation hath some wit, but a small store of wisdom.

Some, by admiring other men's virtues, become enemies to their own vices.

Philosophy is common sense with big words.

When there is shortage of anointing, you will begin to doubt your calling

If you do finish the book and are still scared of me and people of my ilk, then I recommend you schedule an appointment with a therapist. Either that, or try writing your own book

I could smell colors, I could feel sounds.

Success, wealth, good health and nurturing relationships are by-products of happiness, not the cause.

Nowadays love is a matter of chance, matrimony a matter of money and divorce a matter of course.

I think the real bargains are what they would call the smaller, ignored and unloved companies.

I like doing all different types of comedy - stand-up, sketch, movies, TV. I like to try everything.

Human beings are not on earth to be citizens, or taxpayers, or socially engineered pawns of other human beings; rather they are here in order to grow, to transform, to become their authentic selves.

Don't get attached to moments. Good or bad, they all pass.