What is at issue is the conversion of the mind from the twilight of error to the truth, that climb up into the real world which we shall call true philosophy.

Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire emotion and knowledge.

Science is nothing but perception.

Reality is created by the mind. We can change our reality by changing our mind.

If you do not take an interest in the affairs of your government, then you are doomed to live under the rule of fools.

A wise man speaks because he has something to say; a fool because he has to say something.

No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.

Don't force your children into your ways, for they were created for a time different from your own.

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.

Reality is created by the mind, we can change our reality by changing our mind.

Enjoy life. There's plenty of time to be dead. Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.

unless you're the lead dog the view never changes...mercy out does justice every time:always find your way back home/

When I was just a cute little caterpillar, you loved me. So I became a butterfly so you would never leave.

Being sad with the right people is better than being happy with the wrong ones.

I'd love to have a great relationship with my father. And unfortunately... I don't.

You will hear words old and spent and useless like costumes left over from yesterday's parties.

Fold him in his country's stars. Roll the drum and fire the volley! What to him are all our wars, What but death bemocking folly?

Curtsey while you're thinking what to say. It saves time.

I took a page from [the playwright] Wendy Wasserstein's book. She said 'I'm not a feminist, I'm a humanist.'

To them, I said, the truth would be literally nothing but the shadows of the images.