To have acquired wealth is with many not to end but to change the nature of their troubles.

From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.

Pardon one offence, and you encourage the commission of many.

One ungrateful person does an injury to all needy people.

Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.

Would you have a great empire? Rule over yourself.

Tears gratify a savage nature, they do not melt it.

How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.

It matters not what you are thought to be, but what you are.

A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.

Never promise more than you can perform.

...if we somehow find the courage to go directly into the discomfort - even the discomfort of illness, pain, old age, and death - we might discover something unexpected there.

Caesar was a man of great common sense and good taste, meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.

The sleepy like to make excuses.

After all the time we [people] spent saying look, war is a stupid way to solve stuff - oh, you're not trying to solve stuff. You're trying to make money.

I don't get recognized much, and am very happy with that. The fans I have met have all been delightful.

True will-power and courage are not on the battlefield, but in everyday conquests over our intertia, laziness, boredom.

I had six good years and one bad one, and everyone was wondering whether I'd have a good one again.

Cause I'm a stealer, fresh up out the dealer All the dope boys gon feel her

The soul's first adventure is the fight between two ideas: the wish to return to earth in a human form, and the desire to feel the freedom of having no form.

I'm obsessed with lighting. I'm constantly shopping for different lightbulbs. I love rainbow lightbulbs. And also, one should not live without dimmers. Life is all about lighting.