Men of genius are like eagles, they live on what they kill, while men of talents are like crows, they live on what has been killed for them.

Laughter is the fireworks of the soul.

A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself.

Health is like money, we never have a true idea of its value until we lose it.

The miser and the glutton are two facetious buzzards: one hides his store, and the other stores his hide.

Never work before breakfast; if you have to work before breakfast, eat your breakfast first.

Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.

Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.

The wheel that squeaks the loudest is the one that gets the grease.

Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope.

The happiest time in any man's life is when he is in red-hot pursuit of a dollar with a reasonable prospect of overtaking it.

Why, the club was just the quietest place in the world, a place where a woman could run in to brush her hair and wash her hands, and change her library book, and have a cup of tea.

If we want to truly live, at some point, we find the dark facts of psychic life demand our full attention.

I do think the U.S. has a moral and political leadership role to play.

I'm very keen on having true freedom of expression. True freedom of faith. And free practice of religious faith.

Happiness comes towards those which believe in him

Shakespeare . . . If he does not give you delight, you had better ignore him [if you can].

A righteous person is one who lives for the next generation.

There's an 800 kilometer border between Iran and Afghanistan.

Every old man complains of the growing depravity of the world, of the petulance and insolence of the rising generation.

When I wasn't lying awake thinking and planning and fighting over that furious pennant race, I was dreaming restless dreams about it.