We are all of us, more or less, the slaves of opinion.

The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves.

A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.

Grace has been defined as the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul.

Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming.

There is no prejudice so strong as that which arises from a fancied exemption from all prejudice.

Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have.

Fashion is gentility running away from vulgarity and afraid of being overtaken

I'm not smart, but I like to observe. Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.

We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps our efforts.

In the past few women have tried and even fewer have succeeded.

All the gods are dead except the god of war.

I am an experimenter, or rather I used to be one. Then I stopped working, and since then people think I am a theoretician.

I was one of the first authors to have an active website. I'm totally obsessed with technology. I'm always looking for ways to connect with my readers. I answer all my fan mail.

I don't think about time. You're here when you're here. I think about today, staying in tune.

True originator, innovator and creator, Thinkin' independent but I'm sayin' something major.

If I had a dog, I'd train him to kill on command. And the command I'd use would be, "Is he friendly?"

They lose nothing who gain Christ.

You know what, despite my complaints about The Phantom Menace and Episode II, when Episode III comes out I'll be first in line. I genuinely love it.

Virtue itself scapes not calumnious strokes.