Rules too soft are seldomly followed; rules too harsh are seldomly executed.

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.

One must be honest with himself. Then it will be much better than it is now.

...Neruda was right about all mysterious women - The moon lives in the lining of their skin...

There wasn't in the beginning. It wasn't until your kind discovered what was happening that any resistance started. That seems to be the key—knowing what’s going to happen.

No one's played on the moon yet. No one's played in zero gravity. Some bands have played at the Pyramids of Giza, but we'd very much like to do that in the near future.

Alphas simply did not grovel; arrogance was part of the job description.

Then you must be willing to fight," Mircea responded. "Life is not a gift, Raphael; it's a challenge. Rise to it!

It is not a new thing for a thoroughly good and well-meaning preacher´s soft heart to run away with his soft head.

I never had the... common anxiety as to whether abstract painting had a given 'meaning.

The flat tax would be so simple, you could fill it out on a post card. A post card that would say, in effect, having a wonderful time; glad most of my money is here.

Often, the things that a lot of work has gone into have been incredibly bad because they're over-worked.