When people lack true culture or are devoid of innovative ideas, they speak about wine, various brands of alcoholic beverages, or the quality of soap.

Poetry, Shakespeare and opera, are like mumps and should be caught when young. In the unhappy event that there is a postponement to mature years, the results may be devastating.

Fear of dying must surely mean fear of how one dies. If one can be assured of a painless death, how can one fear it, unless one is a religious fanatic with a very guilty conscience?

The difference between an ignorant fool shoveling manure in a bullpen, and a fool with a PhD, is that the fool with the PhD can shovel more of it, faster.

The flute of the Pied Piper of Hamelin has never left us and it is essential that we train our ear to detect its false notes because in our case the flute is being played by the rats.

When something is impossible, I do it anyway.

The flirty old moon eased his way across the warped and sooty floorboards and kissed my bare toes, turning my feet as luminous as the skin of cinema stars.

The love within them shone as brightly as the lighthouse beam on the darkest, stormiest night. It broke through her confusion and heartache and filled her with a warm glow.

To Be is to live with God.

If you review the commercial history, you will discover anyone who controls oriental trade will get hold of global wealth.

People want to give everybody a pass, but leadership comes at a price.

At the threshold of every transition in our lives the devil send a spirit of fear. Therefore be strong and very courageous!

Belief unconfirmed by experiment is vain.

Only fools are positive.

Only meditation, only silence, only transcending beyond your mind is going to give you contentment and fulfillment.