Liquid, flowing words are the choicest and the best, if language is regarded as music. But when it is considered as a picture, then there are rough words which are very telling, they make their mark.

Words are like eyeglasses they blur everything that they do not make clear.

Monuments are the grappling-irons that bind one generation to another.

The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.

The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.

A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.

We find little in a book but what we put there. But in great books, the mind finds room to put many things.

The evening of life brings with it its lamps.

He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.

Close your eyes and you will see.

Never run from the enemy, tackle them

Wealth will always find a way of escaping from societies without an established system of truth and honesty, into societies that are well established in truth and honesty.

To love one that is great is almost to be great one's self.

Don't wear your heart on your sleeve when your remarks are off the cuff.

When I find myself having that much trouble with a song or a character or a story, I tend to move on.

"I think forever is an incorrect concept," I answered. He smirked. "You're an incorrect concept." "I know. That's why I'm being taken out of the rotation".

Institutions have the pathetic megalomania of the computer whose whole vision of the world is its own program.

Hard work will get you a professorship or a BMW. You need both work and luck for a Booker, a Nobel or a private jet.

A friendship that like love is warm; A love like friendship, steady.

Dad, girls don't fall down every time they run.