All imperfection is easier to tolerate if served up in small doses.

A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.

Let no man pull you low enough to hate him.

The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.

Yesterday is but today's memory and tomorrow is today's dream.

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

It has seemed to be more necessary to have regard to the weight of words rather than to their number.

Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory.

There are two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.

Immoderate desire is the mark of a child, not a man.

There is a wisdom of the head, and... there is a wisdom of the heart.

The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there...and still on your feet.

When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, 'I used everything you gave me'.

Science may set limits to knowledge, but should not set limits to imagination.

Be curious, not judgmental.

As our case is new, we must think and act anew.

What can't be cured must be endured.

Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior.

I am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance.

Don't take tomorrow to bed with you.

If you don't want to slip up tomorrow, speak the truth today.