Self-pity comes so naturally to all of us. The most solid happiness can be shaken by the compassion of a fool.

We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity - romantic love and gunpowder.

Without a family, man, alone in the world, trembles with the cold.

The first recipe for happiness is: avoid too lengthy meditation on the past.

We can talk frankly about our defects only to those who recognise our qualities.

An artist must be a reactionary. He has to stand out against the tenor of the age and not go flopping along.

A happy marriage is a long conversation which always seems too short.

A marriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

We appreciate frankness from those who like us. Frankness from others is called insolence.

Conversation would be vastly improved by the constant use of four simple words: I do not know.

A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day.

Where should I go?" -Alice. "That depends on where you want to end up." - The Cheshire Cat.

Elohim, Adonai, Jehovah!Almighty God, Great is thy faithfulness!

Wherever we find Jesus is the perfect place to worship.

I am compelled to fear that science will be used to promote the power of dominant groups rather than to make men happy.

Life is the movie you see through your own eyes.

There's never a dearth of reasons to shoot at the President.

I like being involved in the lighter side of journalism because it serves a purpose, and it's fun. And I can keep my opinions off camera if I want.

I made the decision to keep putting one foot in front of the other, and looking back that was a really stupid decision

This was but a prelude; where books are burnt human-beings will be burnt in the end

Victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats.