With respect to the doctrine of a future life, a North American Indian knows just as much as any ancient or modern philosopher.

The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.

To sum up the whole, we should say that the aim of the Platonic philosophy was to exalt man into a god.

It is possible to be below flattery as well as above it. One who trusts nobody will not trust sycophants. One who does not value real glory will not value its counterfeit.

Finesse is the best adaptation of means to circumstances.

People crushed by law have no hopes but from power. If laws are their enemies, they will be enemies to laws.

I would rather be poor in a cottage full of books than a king without the desire to read.

The Puritan hated bear-baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators.

Ye diners out from whom we guard our spoons.

Nothing is so galling to a people not broken in from birth as a paternal, or, in other words, a meddling government, a government which tells them what to read, and say, and eat, and drink and wear.

Your Constitution is all sail and no anchor.

Wealth is good when it brings joy to others.

If there’s any greater exhibit of the malleability of human nature than the sight of someone standing, absently waiting for the light to change at a deserted intersection, I don’t know what it is.

First Step To Lose Weight.....Get and Stay ACTIVE!

I saw my first gig here actually (Festival Hall in Brisbane) Duran Duran.

I'm funny. I'm a comedian. I'm not a clown.

Great art must be a living thing, or it is not art at all.

the only thing you need to do for now is get some rest and take good care of yourself until you do know the answer

I can forgive injuries, but never benefits.

There's always down time when you're an actor, especially a character actor.

Nobody wanted your dance, Nobody wanted your strange glitter, your floundering Drowning life and your effort to save yourself, Treading water, dancing the dark turmoil, Looking for something to give.