A man of honour should never forget what he is because he sees what others are.

Television is chewing gum for the eyes.

The more intense the nature of a man, the more readily will he find meditation, and the more successfully will he practice it.

A book is a mirror: if an ape looks into it an apostle is hardly likely to look out.

Each soul is potentially divine.

Every man's memory is his private literature.

Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.

The American people should be made aware of the trend toward monopolization of the great public information vehicles and the concentration of more and more power over public opinion in fewer and fewer hands.

In order to be irreplaceable, one must always be different.

Anybody who watches three games of football in a row should be declared brain dead.

No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

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

Maybe, just once, someone will call me 'Sir' without adding, 'You're making a scene.'

New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not common.

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

Comedy is acting out optimism.

Surrealism is destructive, but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision.

There are no facts, only interpretations.

A good liar must have a good memory.

All of us have moments in our lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with a white carpet is one of them.