Nothing is more active than thought, for it travels over the universe, and nothing is stronger than necessity for all must submit to it.

The most difficult thing in life is to know yourself.

Avoid doing what you would blame others for doing.

Who is happy? This is a person, who has a healthy body, is dowered with peace of mind and cultivates his talents.

The past is certain, the future obscure.

All things are from water and all things are resolved into water.

We live not, in reality, on the summit of a solid earth but at the bottom of an ocean of air

If there is neither excessive wealth nor immoderate poverty in a nation, then justice may be said to prevail.

Time is the wisest of all things that are; for it brings everything to light.

Hope is the only good that is common to all men; those who have nothing else possess hope still.

Many words are not proof of the wise man, because the sage only talk when it's needed, and the words are measured and corresponding with the need.

The life of the enemy . Whoever lives for the sake of combating an enemy has an interest in the enemy's staying alive.

Females and males watched Rhysand throughout the hall—and the shadowsinger and I made a game of betting on who, exactly, would work up the nerve to invite the High Lord home.

Authority without wisdom is like a heavy ax without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish.

If I were to start taking care of my grooming, I would no longer be my own self.

I don't think I ever really got interested in theater.

I wasn't a huge fan of reality shows, because I'm like 'they're taking away from the actors,' but sometimes mindless is just wonderful.

I play a garbage man who moonlights as a stand-up comedian. Terrible.

The experience of truth has to be felt on the central nervous system.

Doing the unrealistic is easier than doing the realistic.

Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God Almighty !