You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you never had the courage to commit.

There's real poetry in the real world. Science is the poetry of reality

Tradition becomes our security, and when the mind is secure it is in decay.

Self-esteem comes from being able to define the world in your own terms and refusing to abide by the judgments of others.

Even if you are divine, you don't disdain male consorts.

Do it again on the next verse, and people think you meant it.

Those who hammer their guns into plows, will plow for those who do not.

I recommend that the Statue of Liberty be supplemented by a Statue of Responsibility on the west coast.

All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened.

I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it.

A scientist in his laboratory is not a mere technician: he is also a child confronting natural phenomena that impress him as though they were fairy tales.?

That which costs little is less valued.

Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.

Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain but it takes character and self control to be understanding and forgiving.

If you talk bad about country music, it's like saying bad things about my momma. Them's fightin' words.

There is no such thing as a Christian child: only a child of Christian parents.

The day of individual happiness has passed

Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.

There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.

There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad.

Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equal.