We do not judge men by what they are in themselves, but by what they are relatively to us.

The world has no sympathy with any but positive griefs. It will pity you for what you lose; never for what you lack

Travel is the frivolous part of serious lives, and the serious part of frivolous ones.

We reform others unconsciously when we walk uprightly.

There is a transcendent power in example.

To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others.

Silence is like nightfall. Objects are lost in it insensibly.

The chains which cramp us most are those which weigh on us least.

The mind wears the colors of the soul, as a valet those of his master.

In youth we feel richer for every new illusion; in maturer years, for every one we lose.

Strength alone knows conflict, weakness is born vanquished.

The manlier you are, the harder it is to understand what a woman wants: there is not a hint of female brain in you.

I am not Cugel the Clever for nothing!

It used to be the smartest people didn't always want to be the richest people.

A mother is a person who if she is not there when you get home from school you wouldn't know how to get your dinner and you wouldn't feel like eating it anyway.

Gorilla tourism is vital to Rwanda's economy: It's the third highest source of income.

The corrupt media is trying to do everything in their power to stop our movement.

We were raised with the idea that we had limitless chances and we got very shocked to learn that wasn't the case.

I love films, I love movies, I love television, I love television series, I love the internet, I love anything that enhances images. But most of all, I love, love movies.

Life's something we already understand. Death is a mystery.

Lots of folks are forced to skimp to support a government that won't.