To enslave a people, give them money they didn't earn.

Do just once what others say you can't do, and you will never pay attention to their limitations again.

Remember, the greater the opportunity, the fewer are those who see it.

Independent thinkers are usually geniuses or idiots and at times it's hard to tell which.

It's easier to have faith in yourself if you have faith in God.

To succeed in business, put the interest of the customer ahead of your own.

The decline and fall of a civilization is barely noticed by most of its citizens.

Love of country is nowhere the same as love of government.

Apparently there's nothing more dangerous than a religious criminal.

Hardly anything works out as well as we hope.

Those who live off of the donations of capitalism are often its greatest critics.

Fear, " the doctor said, "is the relinquishment of logic, the willing relinquishing of reasonable patterns. We yield to it or we fight it, but we cannot meet it halfway.

A daily practice of how you shall live in heaven, here on earth, is a good qualification plan to get to heaven

You know you are alone in marriage when your spouse is ignorant of your daily needs.

Whenever someone says to my mum: 'How's your son doing?' she says: 'Which one?' If you're a parent, you're not going to go: 'Oh I'll concentrate on the famous one.'

I hear music and my feet just start moving.

Traveling is also a big inspiration for me.

Gorgeous flowerets in the sunlight shining, Blossoms flaunting in the eye of day, Tremulous leaves, with soft and silver lining, Buds that open only to decay.

Giant group events are distorting organisms: You can like and hate them in rapid succession.

And so evil flourishes and spreads because decent people don't want to make a fuss.

The young man reveres men of genius, because, to speak truly, they are more himself than he is.