Nine tenths of education is encouragement.

To accomplish great things, we must not only act but also dream, not only plan, but also believe!

Until one has loved an animal a part of one's soul remains unawakened.

If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.

In its majestic equality, the law forbids rich and poor alike to sleep under bridges, beg in the streets and steal loaves of bread.

To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.

When a thing has been said and well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.

Stupidity is far more dangerous than evil, for evil takes a break from time to time, stupidity does not.

Chance is perhaps the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign.

All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another.

Religion has done love a great service by making it a sin.

If Christianity was something we were making up, of course we could make it easier. But it is not.

War is about remaking the world to suit the whims of some powerful group over the whims of some other powerful group. The dead are just the sparks that fly from the metal as they grind it down.

When you take a pause before delivering your punch line, you will be using silence as a creative entity in itself.

Life entails risk, and you have to draw some lines.

Your soul is the whole world.

Humans were eventually irrational creatures gifted with the power of rationality.

I can be a much better player. I've got a long ways to go.

Progress in thought is the assertion of individualism against authority.

I remember being a bathtub singer. You know, the type that sings and everybodys like, Shut up.

I consider myself something of a raconteur. I have a rather audacious sense of humour.