We accomplish more by prudence than by force. [Lat., Plura consilio quam vi perficimus.]

The more numerous the laws, the more corrupt the government.

Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.

Men are more ready to repay an injury than a benefit, because gratitude is a burden and revenge a pleasure

The lust for power, for dominating others, inflames the heart more than any other passion.

If you would know who controls you see who you may not criticise.

In valor there is hope.

When men are full of envy they disparage everything, whether it be good or bad.

Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.

The most seditious is the most cowardly.

It belongs to human nature to hate those you have injured.

there was nothing to be ashamed of in doing jobs simply to make a living, so long as those jobs fueled other creative efforts

If all else fails, stop drop and roll..works for me..:)

Seeing, looking at what others cannot bear to see is what my life is all about.

We're not that far from being able to plant images, memories, and emotional states directly into the brain.

A missile is a missile. It makes no great difference whether you are killed by a missile fired from the Soviet Union or from Cuba.

My prayer, my sacrifice, my life and my death is all for Allah, The Lord of The Worlds.

It's almost having certain kinds of secrets for yourself that you'll let the whole world in on only for a moment.

I'm not one to mythologize other actors too much, but obviously Sandy Bullock is a gorgeous woman.

Nikki lives around the corner from me and I see him all the time. We talk a lot, and of course we're still friends. That was our baby, Motley Crue, we put that band together.

I'm not disciplined enough to be a writer consistently. I write when I have to.