Only idiots refuse to change their minds.

What's real and what's true aren't necessarily the same.

Love make us poets, and the approach of death should make us philosophers.

Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it.

It is not the strength, but the duration, of great sentiments that makes great men.

Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.

The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him.

Promises are like crying babies in a theater, they should be carried out at once.

Those who see the invisible can do the impossible.

Take care of the pieces well. The whole will take care of itself.

If you don't like someone's story, write your own.

Time wounds all heels.

Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.

Man's sensitivity to the little things and insensitivity to the greatest are the signs of a strange disorder.

Where there is anger, there is always pain underneath.

Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness for they shall be satisfied.

If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence.

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear.

If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.

Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.

An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.