Many strokes, though with a little axe, hew down and fell the hardest-timber'd oak.

Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.

The course of true love never did run smooth.

Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.

It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

No legacy is so rich as honesty.

God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.

It is not in our stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

The Eyes are the window to your soul

What a terrible era in which idiots govern the blind.

Hell is empty and all the devils are here.

There is no greater fulfillment as the pursuit of dreams.

In a world of stupidity a thinking man is insane

Your life paradigm is the set ofbeliefs or operating system for yourlife. Make sure you choose one thatsupports lifelong happiness.

To believe a thing is to see the cool crystal water sparkling in the cup. But to meditate on it is to drink of it. Reading gathers the clusters; contemplation squeezes forth their generous juice.

Just because something is typed-whether it is typed on a business card or typed in a newspaper or book-this does not mean that it is true.

My first two books are out of print and, okay, they can sleep there comfortably. It's early work, derivative work.

I was always interested in science, and pre-med was arespectable thing to do while I ursued my songwriting.

The joy of accomplishment is the greatest joy there is.

Sometimes good comes through adversity. I would not be who I am today had it not been for the internment, and I like who I am.

Any fool can paint a picture, but it takes a wise man to be able to sell it.