When my cats aren't happy, I'm not happy. Not because I care about their mood but because I know they're just sitting there thinking up ways to get even.

Sometimes The Devil is a gentleman.

Through the sunset of hope, Like the shapes of a dream, What paradise islands of glory gleam!

Life may change, but it may fly not; Hope may vanish, but can die not; Truth be veiled, but still it burneth; Love repulsed, - but it returneth!

Love withers under constraints: its very essence is liberty: it is compatible neither with obedience, jealousy, nor fear.

Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.

O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?

Away, away, from men and towns, To the wild wood and the downs, - To the silent wilderness, Where the soul need not repress Its music.

War is the statesman's game, the priest's delight, the lawyer's jest, the hired assassin's trade.

Soul meets soul on lovers' lips.

The more we study the more we discover our ignorance.

Make time to read.

I am done looking for love where it doesn’t exist. I am done coughing up dust in attempts to drink from dry wells.

To be ignorant of the lives of the most celebrated men of antiquity is to continue in a state of childhood all our days.

A study of the panics of 1873, 1893, and 1907 indicates that these panics were the result of the international bankers' operations in London.

Music is not just a part of my everday life, I'm surrounded by it every minute.

There will be a libertarian president

The master said you must write what you see / But what I see does not move me / The master answered Change what you see.

Can there be greater foolishness than the respect you pay to people collectively when you despise them individually?

All the buildup and hype, everything else, is foam. The game is the beer.

Money is the only thing you can use even if you don't have any. ... There's always a credit card.