Many things, for aught I know, may exist, whereof neither I nor any other man hath or can have any idea or notion whatsoever.

All the choir of heaven and furniture of earth - in a word, all those bodies which compose the frame of the world - have not any subsistence without a mind.

To be is to be perceived (Esse est percipi)." Or, "If a tree falls in the forest and no one is there to hear it, does it make a sound?

Truth is the cry of all, but the game of few.

It is impossible that a man who is false to his friends and neighbours should be true to the public.

Few men think, yet all will have opinions.

The world is like a board with holes in it, and the square men have got into the round holes, and the round into the square.

I had rather be an oyster than a man, the most stupid and senseless of animals.

That thing of hell and eternal punishment is the most absurd, as well as the most disagreeable thought that ever entered into the head of mortal man.

A ray of imagination or of wisdom may enlighten the universe, and glow into remotest centuries.

So long as I confine my thoughts to my own ideas divested of words, I do not see how I can be easily mistaken.

Try to always stay focused on the objectives that are possible and the positive - and on having fun outside of the stuff that's going on in Washington.

Money. A blessing that is of no advantage to us excepting when we part with it.

I don't have issues around how I'm identified.

Enjoy the journey of life and not just the endgame. I'm also a great believer in treating others as you would like to be treated.

I started out thinking of America as highways and state lines. As I got to know it better, I began to think of it as rivers.

Does that mean we should give up? Probably. But there are two issues worth considering. The first is - is it really true that drugs destroy the integrity of the game?

If, then, faith widens the connections, it elevates the man.

God is there only if you surrender. Surrender makes anything God. Surrender give you the eyes, and everything that is brought to these eyes becomes Divine.

No man is obliged to do as much as he can do. A man is to have part of his life to himself.

The divine communicates to us primarily through the language of the natural world. Not to hear the natural world is not to hear the divine.