I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.

Jests that give pains are not jests.

The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.

Blessed are the cracked, for they shall let in the light.

The spirit of man is an inward flame; a lamp the world blows upon but never puts out.

All battles are fought by scared men who'd rather be some place else.

When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.

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

If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.

Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.

All that you accomplish or fail to accomplish with your life is the direct result of your thoughts.

It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.

A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives - of approving of some and disapproving of others

I don't say we all ought to misbehave, but we ought to look as if we could.

Real stupidity beats artificial intelligence every time.

I'll always be poor in my mind.

Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough.

So many women just don't know how great they really are. They come to us all vogue outside and vague on the inside.

Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.

You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it.

My loneliness was born when men praised my talkative faults and blamed my silent virtues.