What have I to forgive and whom?

When mind is still, then truth gets her chance to be heard in the purity of the silence.

The whole world yearns after freedom, yet each creature is in love with his chains; this is the first paradox and inextricable knot of our nature.

Each victory gained over oneself means new strength to gain more victories.

Our actual enemy is not any force exterior to ourselves, but our own crying weaknesses, our cowardice, our selfishness, our hypocrisy, our purblind sentimentalism.

In order to see, you have to stop being in the middle of the picture

The supreme state of human love is...the unity of one soul in two bodies.

The first principle of true teaching is that nothing can be taught.

The Divine Truth is greater than any religion or creed or scripture or idea or philosophy.

One who loves God finds the object of his love everywhere.

If a religion is not universal, it cannot be eternal. A narrow religion, a sectarian religion, an exclusive religion can live only for a limited time and a limited purpose.

The pleasures arising from thinking and learning will make us think and learn all the more. 1153a 23

We will not agree on every issue. But let us respect those differences and respect one another. Let us recognize that we do not serve an ideology or a political party we serve the people.

Theatre is a weapon. For that reason it must be fought for.

And that, to me, is the main attraction to comics. It's an avenue to say what you want to say

I guess darkness serves a purpose: to show us that there is redemption through chaos. I believe in that. I think that's the basis of Greek mythology.

I'm just what America needs: another unemployed black man. (on his retirement from basketball)

Beautiful forms and compositions are not made by chance, nor can they ever, in any material, be made at small expense.

Public Opinion... an attempt to organize the ignorance of the community, and to elevate it to the dignity of physical force.

You never have a friend all figured out. Just when you think you know what makes them tick, they tock.

Anyone who hates children and animals can't be all bad.