Of all my wife's relations I like myself the best.

No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden.

If I have to be alone I want to be by myself.

it is only when no one remembers that you are truly lost. That is the true death.

I think that experiencing through art is a wonderful way to expand the horizon and everything around it.

Morely: You're trying to make me [i]Amelie[/i] Oliver: Goodness, no. You'd look terrible in a skirt

I might respect you as a brilliant intellect, runner, musician or juggler. But respect your BELIEFS? Only if they're supported by evidence.

Committing yourself is a way of finding out who you are. A man finds his identity by identifying.

Happiness is such an incredible advantage in our life. When the human brain is positive, our intelligence rises, we stop diverting resources to think about anxiety.

Of course it was impossible to connect the dots looking forward when I was in college. But it was very, very clear looking backwards 10 years later.

The most amazing and effective inventions are not those which do most honour to the human genius.