That saints will aid if men will call; For the blue sky bends over all!

Exclusively of the abstract sciences, the largest and worthiest portion of our knowledge consists of aphorisms: and the greatest and best of men is but an aphorism.

Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.

There is one art of which people should be masters - the art of reflection.

Humor is consistent with pathos, whilst wit is not.

A great mind must be androgynous.

In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea.

That gracious thing, made up of tears and light.

The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father.

Religion is the most gentlemanly thing in the world. It alone will gentilize, if unmixed with cant.

Poor little Foal of an oppressed race! I love the languid patience of thy face.

Sometimes the right thing feels all wrong until it is over and done with.

DNA neither cares nor knows. DNA just is. And we dance to its music.

Anyone who goes to a psychiatrist ought to have his head examined.

Every friend to the liberty of his country is bound to reflect, and step forward to prevent the dreadful consequences which shall result from a government of events.

War means blind obedience, unthinking stupidity, brutish callousness, wanton destruction, and irresponsible murder.

To be a comedian, you gotta jokesmith, there's no way around it.

To realise our dreams we must decide to wake up.

Poetry holds the knowledge that we are alive and that we know we're going to die.

Outside literature, high-flown sentiments are merely exasperating.

We're expanding the brand. Bojana and I are indeed awaiting our second child. We're very excited.