Many a man spanks his children for things his own father should have spanked out of him.

Pity the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.

By the time a bartender knows what drink a man will have before he orders, there is little else about him worth knowing.

Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday.

Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough.

Punctuality is one of the cardinal business virtues: always insist on it in your subordinates.

When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?'

Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo.

A pessimist is a person who has had to listen to too many optimists.

The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race.

A fierce unrest seethes at the core, of all existing things:, it was the eager wish to soar, that gave the gods their wings.

Music, it seemed, could appear in many voices, and had all of the emotions and array of vocabulary as a human..

Passion will fuel your determination to move mountains

Age is totally unimportant. The years are really irrelevant. It's how you cope with them.

If our Gods and our hopes are nothing but scientific phenomena, then let us admit it must be said that our love is scientific as well.

Would the media insist on having a Holocaust-denier to balance any report about the Second Word War?

I would rather have regrets of excess than regrets of denial.

You can do anything you like, it's all fiction.

No one is perfect and everyone wishes they could change something about themselves.

By how much one man has more experience of things past, than another, by so much also he is more prudent, and his expectations the seldomer fail him.

Revolution is engendered by an indignation with tyranny, yet is itself pregnant with tyranny.