Often a cold shudder has run through me, and I have asked myself whether I may have not devoted myself to a fantasy.

The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man.

A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.

The world will not be inherited by the strongest, it will be inherited by those most able to change.

Nothing exists for itself alone, but only in relation to other forms of life

Building a better mousetrap merely results in smarter mice.

A mathematician is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat which isn't there.

An American monkey, after getting drunk on brandy, would never touch it again, and thus is much wiser than most men.

It is not the biggest, the brightest or the best that will survive, but those who adapt the quickest.

We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universes, to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act.

What a book a devil's chaplain might write on the clumsy, wasteful, blundering, low, and horribly cruel work of nature!

There is no wealth but life.

You know he loves you, right? (Amanda)Yeah, but emotions don't have brains. (Ash)- About Nick

One of the troubles about vanity is that it grows with what it feeds on. The more you are talked about, the more you will wish to be talked about.

I like to explore things.

Remember that the people you are talking to are a hundred times more interested in themselves and their wants and problems than they are in you and your problems.

Smile often. Speak gently. Be kind.

In the sleeping state, instead, one is much more oneself, even if society never ceases to intervene.

I have always argued, in a good novel, interesting things happen to interesting people.

We, the people, are the boss, and we will get the kind of political leadership, be it good or bad, that we demand and deserve.

For some reason, my temper was hardwired to my tear ducts. I usually cried when I was angry, a humiliating tendency.