When men no longer have the least fear of saying something untrue, they very soon have no fear whatsoever of doing something unjust.

All beauty of this world is wet with the dew of tears.

The one sure means of dealing with boredom is to care for someone else, to do something kind and good.

The essence of modern dictatorship is the combination of one-dimensional, flat thinking with power and terror.

A curse on every wish that blurs the sight, paralyzes the tongue, cramps the hand, and prevents the truth being seen, said, and written.

Joy untouched by thankfulness is always suspect.

It takes a lot to laugh, it takes a train to cry

Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of time, or place, or circumstances, are brought into closer connection with you.

Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.

How great a life is this? To get to knock guys' heads off for 60 minutes and not get thrown in jail?

I don't conquer, I submit.

Science is a collection of stories, linking characters worthy of notice.

The basis of peace and stability, in any society, has to be the fullest respect for the human rights of all its people.

The blame for the maddening complications of the federal tax system goes to the people with the most money

‎Imprinting on someone is like... Like when you see her... Everything changes. All of a sudden, its not gravity holding you to the planet. It's her... Nothing else matters.

he was trying to convince himself that he wasn't guilty.