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.

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.

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

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.

I will never abandon one opportunity and wait for another. We have not reached the goal we are striving for. What you see now is nothing compared to our vision…just tiny parts of what lies ahead.

Face-to-face with a computer, people reflected on who they were in the mirror of the machine.

My grandad always said, "You should never judge a book by its cover." And it's for that reason that he lost his job as chair of the British Book Cover Awards panel.

I should be writing ...

Enjoy life, because life is phenomenal! It's a magnificent trip!

I think people of lesser talent will become stars.

We begin with the hypothesis that any subject can be taught effectively in some intellectually honest form to any child at any stage of development.

I try to figure my adjusted gross income, but no matter how I figure it, it's still gross.

Being confined to a wheelchair doesn't bother me as my mind is free to roam the universe, but it felt wonderful to be weightless.

I've never intended to be controversial but it's very easy to be controversial in pop music because nobody ever is.