We have quite the same ideas. No; I think our ideas are quite different. But he has been most pleasant.

The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.

Always forgive your enemies nothing annoys them so much.

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

Everyone may not be good, but there's always something good in everyone. Never judge anyone shortly because every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

Be yourself; everyone else is taken.

Women are made to be loved, not understood.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.

I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.

…but there they lay, sprawled across the field, craved far more by the vultures than by wives.

The text is a tissue of quotations drawn from the innumerable centres of culture.

The natural gods of men are other men, mythic or real, who embody manhood in men's eyes.

I give you bitter pills in sugar coating. The pills are harmless: the poison is in the sugar.

It's through the small things that we develop our moral imagination, so that we can understand the sufferings of others.

Given that, and assuming that we begin to adjust to issues like climate change and the greenhouse effect, Denver's location in the center of the country becomes a tremendous advantage.

A good critic is the sorcerer who makes some hidden spring gush forth unexpectedly under our feet.

I teach one thing and one only: that is, suffering and the end of suffering.

Capitalism is a great idea in theory, but in practice it just doesn't work.

Joy, whose hand is ever at his lips, bidding adieu