Man is created free, and is free, even though born in chains.

Lose not yourself in a far off time, seize the moment that is thine.

When you are not happy with your life, always think that someone is happy simply because you exist

It is difficult to discriminate the voice of truth from amid the clamor raised by heated partisans.

Even the weak become strong when they are united.

Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change.

Did you think the lion was sleeping because he didn't roar?

Every true genius is bound to be naive.

Keep true to the dreams of your youth.

Mankind is made great or little by its own will.

Art is the daughter of freedom.

My righteousness is just as good as Jesus' righteousness, because it IS Jesus' righteousness!

Anybody who listens to their intuition risk at times making other people disappointed or even pissed off because you're not tending to what they want from you but instead to what feels right for you.

Every morning I read the obituaries. If it ain't there I make myself a cup of tea and carry on like I have the past century or so.

The problem is not that we can't answer the great questions, but that we ask them in the first place.

Optimism is evidence-based.

Wild animals would not stay in a country where there were so many people. Pa did not like to stay, either. He liked a country where the wild animals lived without being afraid.

We on the left who are pro-European and Internationalist wish to unite the peoples under a social model.

This novel is fiction, except for the parts that aren't.

Try not to sing too many sad songs for yourself. The universe already hates you. Self-pity isn't going to help.

The Internet has been the most fundamental change during my lifetime and for hundreds of years.