Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised; and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.

In all things rest is sweet; there is sur feit even in honey, even in Aphrodite s lovely flowers.

Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection

Water is the best of all things.

Learn what you are and be such.

Words have a longer life than deeds.

O my soul, do not aspire to immortal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible.

Often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.

There is a mortal breed most full of futility. In contempt of what is at hand, they strain into the future, hunting impossibilities on the wings of ineffectual hopes.

Of the good things given between man and man, I say that a neighbor, true and loving in heart, to neighbor is a joy beyond all things else.

He is gifted with genius who knoweth much by natural inspiration.

You can gain the mastery over skill if only you will invest time to work hard.

Today, I look forward and I see a future in which games once again are explicitly designed to improve quality of life, to prevent suffering, and to create real, widespread happiness.

It's life that matters, nothing but life—the process of discovering, the everlasting and perpetual process, not the discovery itself, at all.

Any pilot can describe the mechanics of flying. What it can do for the spirit of man is beyond description.

I haven't been living anywhere because I've been on tour for the past two years.

War and Peace maddens me because I didn't write it myself, and worse, I couldn't.

Life is the ability to start over again.

The worst nightmare in the world is a radical Islamic regime with a weapon of mass destruction.

Is there anything in life so disenchanting as achievement?

We’re super fortunate in Pearl Jam to have such loyal fans...who really want to come & see us play.