Wise men learn more from fools than fools from the wise.

Wise men profit more from fools than fools from wise men; for the wise men shun the mistakes of fools, but fools do not imitate the successes of the wise.

Those who are serious in ridiculous matters will be ridiculous in serious matters.

I prefer to do right and get no thanks than to do wrong and receive no punishment.

After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one.

Furthermore, I think Carthage must be destroyed.

We cannot control the evil tongues of others; but a good life enables us to disregard them.

The hero saves us. Praise the hero! Now, who will save us from the hero?

I think the first virtue is to restrain the tongue; he approaches nearest to gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.

There is a wide difference between true courage and a mere contempt of life.

If you are ruled by mind you are a king; if by body, a slave.

If they aren't laughing at your goals, you are not dreaming big enough.

She always wanted to believe in things.

Your mind is greater than your problems, your heart is greater than your troubles, your soul is greater than your temptations, and your God is greater than your obstacles.

There are no straight lines or sharp corners in nature. Therefore, buildings must have no straight lines or sharp corners.

There's nothing better than live music. It's raw energy, and raw energy feeds the soul.

The next time you have a thought... let it go.

I like Princess Kate. I think her style is really great. She's really, really classy and always really sophisticated.

If you are wearing a bandana you better have something wise to say, because you are starting with a credibility deficit.

Bow to your sensei. Bow to your sensei!

I will always be haunted by thoughts of a sun-drenched elsewhere.