He who surpasses or subdues mankind must look down on the hate of those below.
Passion goes, Boredom remains.
The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.
I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty.
Radical simply means 'grasping things at the root'.
Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain.
All is mine but nothing owned, nothing owned for memory, and mine only while I look.
Give up trying to make me give up
Be like a tree and let the dead leaves drop.
Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.
The English contribution to world cuisine - the chip.
I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.
Most ballet teachers in the United States are terrible. If they were in medicine, everyone would be poisoned.
There's no such thing as perfect writing, just like there's no such thing as perfect despair.
I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it.
I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.
By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.
I do not argue with obstinate men. I act in spite of them.
To find a man's true character, play golf with him.
Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.
An intellectual is a man who doesn't know how to park a bike.