Proclaim not all thou knowest, all thou knowest, all thou hast, nor all thou cans't.

A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned.

Well done is better than well said.

The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.

You can do anything you set your mind to.

Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.

War is when the government tells you who the bad guy is. Revolution is when you decide that for yourself.

We don't belong to ourselves.

A ministry gives us the opportunity to establish roots

After each of his books, the writer, for a while, feels once again that he can now die happy.

What is going on in America is extreme. The youth cult, they worship youth so much it's almost paranoid. And LA is the Mecca of it all; they're taking it to the hilt.

Parodies of commercials are by no means new and have been popular going back to black-and-white TV shows of the '50s.

Grant that the true organ with which the beautiful is apprehended is the imagination, and it follows that all arts are likely to affect the feelings indirectly.

Too many expedients may spoil an affair. [Fr., Le trop d'expedients peut gater une affaire.]

If we believe that the universe is unfriendly and that our very souls are in danger, peace will be elusive at best.

When geologists announced the beginning of a new geological epoch, the Anthropocene, humans destroying the environment, one of the main things they pointed to is the use of plastics in the earth.

I think the book is less emotional than the film. With the film, the emotions are much more raw and in front. In the book, they are kind of ironized and seen through comedy.