Women seldom forfeit their claims to respect to men whom they respect.

False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade.

Doubt whom you will, but never yourself.

Our first and last love is self-love.

The scope of an intellect is not to be measured with a tape-string, or a character deciphered from the shape or length of a nose.

It is the passion that is in a kiss that gives to it its sweetness; it is the affection in a kiss that sanctifies it.

We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.

The opinions of the misanthropical rest upon this very partial basis, that they adopt the bad faith of a few as evidence of the worthlessness of all.

The lively and mercurial are as open books, with the leaves turned down at the notable passages. Their souls sit at the windows of their eyes, seeing and to be seen.

Tears are nature's lotion for the eyes. The eyes see better for being washed by them.

The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess.

Every man is his own ancestor and every man his own heir. He devises his own future and he inherits his own past.

People who cannot find time for recreation are obliged sooner or later to find time for illness.

Praise the invisible sun burning beyond the white cold sky, giving us light and the chimney's shadow.

The most important problem for our world to solve is the inequality of men and women.

Our connection with our intuitive self is ever present and always a part of ourselves.

Avatars are a way to express our true selves, our most heroic, idealized version of who we might become.

I believe in magical things happening and spiritual goings on. Sometimes the most mundane things can surprise you and be magical.

I was in the hockey team in school, played football. One of the challenges for me was to make the team feel better. It helped me evolve, so batting at different positions was never a problem.

Any culture which can put a man on the Moon is capable of gathering all the nations of the earth in peace, justice and concord.

Why don't you bring your face up here and let me punch it? Then you can tell me (if I'm stronger).