To know how to free oneself is nothing; the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.

It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.

It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for something you are not.

One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight, for a very long time, of the shore.

A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.

Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.

We should enjoy this summer, flower by flower, as if it were to be the last one we’ll see.

Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.

Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.

The thing I am most aware of is my limits. And this is natural; for I never, or almost never, occupy the middle of my cage; my whole being surges toward the bars.

True intelligence very readily conceives of an intelligence superior to its own; and this is why truly intelligent men are modest.

The vast majority of Jews killed in the Holocaust never saw a concentration camp.

The secret of being happy is not longing for it!

I had to break up with Medusa. I just got sick of buying mice for her hair. I should have ended it sooner, but you try looking into those eyes.

Abandon all nations, the planet drifts to random insect doom.

This is the first age that's ever paid much attention to the future, which is a little ironic since we may not have one.

I work hard on my defense. It's something I take pride in, but it's nothing that I want to brag about. It's part of my game.

Truth, like beauty, is in the eyes of the beholder.

They hate whom they fear.

When you don't know what to do, wait for your opponent to get an idea; it is sure to be bad.

Fighting for and defending the values from the pulpit is critical. You can't love the Creator, and disrespect the creation.