The hardest part of gaining any new idea is sweeping out the false idea occupying that niche.

If a grasshopper tries to fight a lawnmower, one may admire his courage but not his judgement.

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.

You can sway a thousand men by appealing to their prejudices quicker than you can convince one man by logic.

Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.

Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.

I never learned from a man who agreed with me.

A generation which ignores history has no past — and no future.

Don't ever become a pessimist... a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun, and neither can stop the march of events.

May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live.

It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.

When it's sunny, why not spend some time dressing up and go out to have a walk!

And then, just as quickly, the clouds returned, leaving us to walk by faith, not by sight.

How many languages do we really speak?

There’s a reason I hate jigsaw puzzles. I don’t have the patience to find all the border pieces, especially when they’re all the same shade of gray.

Medicine cabinets are dangerous. Those doors, man. They'll just spring on you like a ninja.

What good in a man's life if it's not lived free eh?

The worst moment for an atheist is when he feels a profound sense of gratitude and has no one to thank.

You only stay in front by coming up with ideas your new competitors haven't thought of yet.

I don't play the role of a villain, really, but I like playing anti-hero kind of roles. I like characters where there's conflict, drama, and more personal investment than just being heroes.

If this was my instinct talking, I didn‟t want to hear what it was saying.