Nothing is too absurd to be said by some of the philosophers.

Politicians are not born; they are excreted.

Poor is the nation that has no heroes, but poorer still is the nation that having heroes, fails to remember and honor them.

It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.

Read at every wait; read at all hours; read within leisure; read in times of labor; read as one goes in; read as one goest out. The task of the educated mind is simply put: read to lead.

We learn nothing from history except that we learn nothing from history.

It is not enough to acquire wisdom, it is necessary to employ it.

Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.

Nothing is more unreliable than the populace, nothing more obscure than human intentions, nothing more deceptive than the whole electoral system.

To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child.

If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.

He studied her lips like they were a riddle he desperately needed to solve.

Great faith overcomes laws of nature that govern physical world.

Always be of good cheer.

I mean. You put puppies in a store front, I will stop and giddily stare. Every. Single. Time.

Sports and entertainment are the only places where inner-city kids see themselves being able to succeed. Their intellectual development is something they don't relate to.

I love Dolce & Gabbana. I love Versace. I love the crazy, more eccentric stuff.

Drawing is feeling. Color is an act of reason.

I want to show people there's more to me than they think.

If you're not thinking for yourself, then you're following-not leading.

The more of you I see, the more I'm glad I'm me