Since love is folly, a foolish woman is more dangerous than a wise one.

I look around me and nowhere do I see a stamp of disapproval with which nature marked a woman's candid brow.

Genius unrefined resembles a flash of lightning, but wisdom is like the sun.

The uneducated person perceives only the individual phenomenon, the partly educated person the rule, and the educated person the exception.

History is the zoology of the human race.

I love the pride whose measure is its own eminence and not the insignificance of someone else.

The character of the crowds is made up of mimicry and hostility.

Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it.

Someone who is reluctant to say what he needs to say, often ends up doing so with an insolence whose crassness is proportionate tohis fear, once he gathers the necessary courage.

Piety is the fermentation of the forming mind and the putrefaction of the disintegrating one.

A woman's passion is not the measure of a man's love.

Lineage, personality, and environment may shape you, but they do not define your full potential.

If the envious, the defamers and the backbiters were taken out of the average church, there would be revival overnight.

Men and people will fight you down when you see the light. Let me tell you if you are not wrong than everything is all right.

If you are wearing a bandana you better have something wise to say, because you are starting with a credibility deficit.

Anybody can be a halfway man, but the one who rises above this class is the one who keeps everlastingly pushing.

Accurate reading on a wide range of subjects makes the scholar; careful selection of the better makes the saint.

I don't criticize weight training - as long as it is not a substitute for aerobic training.

Whenever you're aggressive, you're at the edge of mistakes.

All of my films deal with the same thing: striving, socially and culturally, to stay alive.