Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.

True valor lies between cowardice and rashness.

All satire is blind to the forces liberated by decay. Which is why total decay has absorbed the forces of satire.

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

When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.

I am not now That which I have been.

There is only one way... to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it.

Delay always breeds danger. To protract a great design is often to ruin it.

A difference of opinion is what makes horse racing and missionaries.

Of puns it has been said that those who most dislike them are those who are least able to utter them.

Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.

A lie never lives to be old.

I must not write a word to you about politics, because you are a woman.

Entrepreneurs are simply those who understand that there is little difference between obstacle and opportunity and are able to turn both to their advantage.

Religion is like a knife: you can either use it to cut bread, or stick in someone's back.

Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.

You can have anything in this world you want, if you want it badly enough and you're willing to pay the price.

Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.

When people talk of the freedom of writing, speaking or thinking I cannot choose but laugh. No such thing ever existed. No such thing now exists; but I hope it will exist. But it must be hundreds of years after you and I shall write and speak no more.

The lifestyle I`ve been living for the last 30 years, I could have been dead a thousand times.

The destruction of the past is perhaps the greatest of all crimes.