The enjoyments of this life are not equal to its evils.

Hope is the pillar that holds up the world. Hope is the dream of a waking man.

The feasant hens of Colchis, which have two ears as it were consisting of feathers, which they will set up and lay down as they list.

It has become quite a common proverb that in wine there is truth (In Vino Veritas).

The depth of darkness to which you can descend and still live is an exact measure of the height to which you can aspire to reach.

Why do we believe that in all matters the odd numbers are more powerful?

An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit.

In these matters the only certainty is that nothing is certain.

From the end spring new beginnings.

Nature is to be found in her entirety nowhere more than in her smallest creatures.

In wine, there's truth.

You love someone. You don’t leave her to drown. And you don’t tell her she’s crazier than she already knows that she is!

A dull speaker, like a plain woman, is credited with all the virtues, for we charitably suppose that a surface so unattractive must be compensated by interior blessings.

From what I've heard, Paris did a little bit more prep work as far as making bike lanes and all of that stuff. They really did it properly, which New York is getting to little by little.

I tend to really like things that are broken, I like the ones that are perfectly imperfect.

Dark wings, dark words.

Germ theory, which secularized infectious disease, had a side effect: it sacralized epidemiology.

I'm an artist and that means I can be as egotistical as I want to be.

It seems to me like stealing, for men and women to live in the world and do nothing to make it better.

Manushya (man) is a being with Manas (mind); and as soon as his thinking power goes, he becomes no better than an animal.

A CEO's behavior has a huge impact on managers down the line.