Life is the greatest of blessings and death the worst of evils.... all great, powerful souls love life.

If you wish to strive for peace of soul and pleasure, then believe.

Wherever they burn books they will also, in the end, burn human beings.

It must require an inordinate share of vanity and presumption, too, after enjoying so much that is good and beautiful on earth, to ask the Lord for immortality in addition to it all.

Sleep is good, death is better; but of course, the best thing would to have never been born at all.

Every man, either to his terror or consolation, has some sense of religion.

The deepest truth blooms only from the deepest love.

Money is the god of our time, and Rothschild is his prophet.

The swan, like the soul of the poet, By the dull world is ill understood.

Like a great poet, Nature produces the greatest results with the simplest means. These are simply a sun, trees, flowers, water and love.

Matrimony; the high sea for which no compass has yet been invented.

rational of whatever is happening all around came together in a train of light which, when it traverse in return, is the pervasive expression of one's own mind

Anyone can get a job, but do you have a purpose?

I'm so an all-or-nothing person in dating, always. I'm big on not wasting time. And so, yeah, if something's not working, it's time to not hold people back.

Art is in love with luck, and luck with art.

If all those around you believe some particular thing, you will soon be tempted to share in that belief.

Not everyone has a Life's Work. Some people simply have a Life.

Ladies & Gentelman, the man who tought William Kennedy Smith everything he knows about dating, Sweet Stan Lane!

There are few jobs in the world that are more fun than being the head of Urban Development for a great and thriving city.

If deep change depended solely on outside intervention it would never happen.

Envy feeds on the living. It ceases when they are dead.