These four, however, seek the freedom of their will at the very point where they are most securely chained. It is as if the silkworm sought freedom of will in spinning. What is the reason?

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

There is always madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.

Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.

There are two different types of people in the world, those who want to know, and those who want to believe.

I was in darkness, but I took three steps and found myself in paradise. The first step was a good thought, the second, a good word; and the third, a good deed.

There will always be rocks in the road ahead of us. They will be stumbling blocks or stepping stones; it all depends on how you use them.

You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.

I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you.

Enjoy life. This is not a dress rehearsal.

The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.

Set your mark on humanity by being your own unique self and doing the things that make your heart shine. With such passion, you can make an impact on the world.

The world is not thy friend, nor the world's law. - Romeo

I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to earth.

When a scientist says he believes the Bible--that doesnt give me anymore more faith in the Bible that gives me more faith in the scientist.

For some it is harder to write a novel than to row a bathtub across the North Atlantic.

I'm not real good at romance.

Protecting the integrity of every vote cast is among the most important duties I have as governor.

Even if we don't agree, we should agree to work together.

Probably the last man who knew how it worked had been tortured to death years before. Or as soon as it was installed. Killing the creator was a traditional method of patent-protection.

Sometimes the poorest woman leaves her children the richest inheritance.