To have grown wise and kind is real success.

In the theatre the audience want to be surprised - but by things that they expect.

Men are always sincere. They change sincerities, that's all.

When we are not rich enough to be able to purchase happiness, we must not approach to near and gaze on it in shop windows.

To lead others out of darkness, let them see your light.

To ignore your conscience is to invite trouble.

Men give their confidence at once, but never their money.

God created the world, but it is the devil who keeps it going.

To live happily with other people one should ask of them only what they can give.

A critic is a virgin who would teach Don Juan how to make love.

Wearing a hat confers undeniable authority over those without one.

Pray daily for your family.

When you meet a person as good-hearted as a child, don't ever be selfish, just give them your best and you will become great friends.

The forces in a capitalist society if left unchecked tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.

A tip for generalists who try to read economic research papers: If you get to a section that's incomprehensible, don't give up. Just skip to the next section.

If we do not want to die together in war, we must learn to live together in peace.

I began peering into the corners of the room, making sure all the shadows were cast by objects and obeying known laws of physics.

The wonderful thing about sound is that it is invitational, so ultimately each person is going to find their own relation to the material.

Confidence is the only bond of friendship.

It is a terrible thing to be so open: it is as if my heart put on a face and walked into the world.