It's better to copulate than not.

If a grasshopper tries to fight a lawnmower, one may admire his courage but not his judgement.

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.

You can sway a thousand men by appealing to their prejudices quicker than you can convince one man by logic.

Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.

Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.

I never learned from a man who agreed with me.

A generation which ignores history has no past — and no future.

Don't ever become a pessimist... a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun, and neither can stop the march of events.

May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live.

It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.

Within this new work of art a creature from beyond the reach of Humanity has insinuated herself and now lurks there at the heart of the mystery, a power unimagined before our time.

When you unleash your divine talents to produce better articles, people will pay for them and that creates wealth for you. Spend time well!

All through the night, men looked at the sky and were saddened by the stars.

Every increased possession loads us with new weariness.

There is nothing to be gained by waiting for a better situation. You see where you are and you do what you can with that.

We set out to change the world.

What I've come to realize is that emotional intelligence, which I define as buoyancy, was the only way I knew how to lead, and is, in my option, the only way to inspire real change.

I have a fantastic wife, and not only in terms of external beauty. Her priority and mine is our children. That is our choice.

If you have a light, share it with people; if you have a darkness, share it with the Sun!

Getting out from under the shadow of Henry Fonda was difficult.