We make our money out of our friends. Our enemies will not do business with us.

A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.

Positive anything is better than negative nothing.

Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.

The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.

The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you'll make one.

Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away.

Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.

The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.

To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing and be nothing.

One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.

I fear death. I think I must learn to romanticize death so that I can cope with its brutal irreversible numbness...!

If a single man achieves the highest kind of love, it will be sufficient to neutralize the hate of millions.

Now, Mr. Great-heart was a strong man, so he was not afraid of a lion.

On a world built to ordered specification, there was no logical reason for such a mountain to exist. Yet every world should have at least one unclimbable mountain.

It's not even race; it's a certain type of person that gets 'Pootie Tang.

The painful secret of gods and kings is that men are free, Aegistheus. You know it and they do not.

I can remember only a small handful of instances in which I talked about politics with my parents. I remember my parents telling me that Daniel Ellsberg was a hero when I was six years old.

No one can say I married my husband for his money. I married him because he's a beautiful art object.

What fits your busy schedule better, exercising one hour a day or being dead 24 hours a day?

Just the sound of his voice twists my stomach into a knot of unpleasant emotions like guilt, sadness and fear. And longing. I might as well admit there’s some of that too.