Modern politics is, at bottom, a struggle not of men but of forces.

A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.

All experience is an arch, to build upon.

The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite in wealth and depth of tone, but never hustled.

One friend in a life-time is much; two are many; three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.

Chaos was the law of nature; Order was the dream of man.

One friend in a lifetime is much; two are many; three are hardly possible.

Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.

They know enough who know how to learn.

The American President resembles the commander of a ship at sea. He must have a helm to grasp, a course to steer, a port to seek.

Some day science may have the existence of mankind in its power, and the human race commit suicide, by blowing up the world.

I'm not the type of guy that will make you happy. I'm the type of guy that will make you forget how unhappy we all are.

It's physics. Pure physics, I'm falling fast and faster still.So fall with me. Fall down with me.And stay.

I would ditch school if my CD was scratched up or I couldn't get batteries. I wasn't trying to get on the bus and not be listening to music.

I am bigger on the inside But you have to come inside to see me

Dear Sweetheart, Without you my days are endless. Days seem like weeks... Weeks feel like months... Months like years... Years like centuries... Centuries like... You get the idea.

I lived in Italy for three years and wanted no part of the country's disreputable way of life.

When I wrote my book I wanted to love someone. I wanted to be in love. Now I know that I shall never be in love - and I no longer wish to be.

You can smile when your heart is breaking because you're a woman.

East is East, and West is San Francisco

There are lines that I know are going to get a belly laugh, but after a few shows I get sick of hearing myself say them so I drop them.