Rarely promise, but, if lawful, constantly perform.

Humility and knowledge in poor clothes excel pride and ignorance in costly attire.

Right is right, even if everyone is against it, and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it.

The secret of happiness is to count your blessings while others are adding up their troubles.

Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.

Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.

Knowledge is the treasure, but judgment the treasurer, of a wise man.

True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.

No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown.

They that love beyond the world cannot be separated by it. Death cannot kill what never dies.

Death is only a horizon, and a horizon is only the limit of your sight. Open your eyes to see more clearly.

Gods are what people worship. Men are what die.

Life is too short to eat food that doesn't taste good.

As an atheist, I am angry that we live in a society in which the plain truth cannot be spoken without offending 90% of the population.

You never lose by loving. You always lose by holding back. The heart will break... but broken live on.

I go to eat dinner with my folks when I'm home. I think that's the trick.

Back in the day I took a lot of supplements and tons of amino acids. Still do. But back then it was pretty unusual. That's how I got the nickname The Chemist.

Black frost. The ground is hard, the air tastes bitter. Your stars cluster in evil signs.

All laws are an attempt to domesticate the natural ferocity of the species.

It sounds so cheesy, but there's something very powerful about looking in the mirror and asking yourself a question. Because I think it's really hard to lie.

Oh! how foul a thing, that we should see the tongue of one animal in the guts of another.