The ignorant man always adores what he cannot understand

Unfortunately, goodness and honor are rather the exception than the rule among exceptional men, not to speak of geniuses

Genius is one of the many forms of insanity.

Good sense travels on the well-worn paths; genius, never. And that is why the crowd, not altogether without reason, is so ready to treat great men as lunatics.

It is a sad mission to cut through and destroy with the scissors of analysis the delicate and iridescent veils with which our proud mediocrity clothes itself.

The appearance of a single great genius is more than equivalent to the birth of a hundred mediocrities

God and I both knew what it meant once; now God alone knows.

Klopstock was questioned regarding the meaning of a passage in his poem. He replied, 'God and I both knew what it meant once; now God alone knows.'

The appearance of a single great genius is more than equivalent to the birth of a hundred mediocrities.

Jack of all trades or master of one? If you're a master of one, you'll soon be a master of none. Times are a changin. Be a jack of all trades. Or better, master of many!

Healing the hurt is much harder than not hurting them at all.

Spiritual love is when you see new faces as the oldest.

It's the Power of the Almighty, the Splendor of Nature, and then you.

There are male as well as female gossips.

It used to be the program's purpose to instruct our computers; it became the computer's purpose to execute our programs.

The world of literature is a world where there is no reality except that of the human imagination.

The theater is a school we shall never have done with studying and learning.

What do you do when you see an endangered animal that eats only endangered plants?

The Muppets are no joke. They are for real. Each one has an agent and manager and all that stuff. I'm not even kidding.