Everything beautiful has a mark of eternity.

Comedy is acting out optimism.

The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil and no good, nothing but blind pitiless indifference.

By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.

Certainty? In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.

Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us.

In the rush for justice it is important not to lose sight of principles the country holds dear.

We princes are set as it were upon stages in the sight and view of the world.

I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.

Get off your butt and join the Marines!

Work is the rent you pay for the room you occupy on earth.

Moonlight is sculpture.

There are no good girls gone wrong - just bad girls found out.

A lot of people don't realize that depression is an illness. I don't wish it on anyone, but if they would know how it feels, I swear they would think twice before they just shrug it.

I like to think of myself at home in the armchair, writing, smoking and occasionally wandering down the shop.

I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it.

I will go on my knees and ask the Liberian people to participate in bringing peace and stability to our country.

The idea of freedom is inspiring. But what does it mean? If you are free in a political sense but have no food, what's that? The freedom to starve?

You’ll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut.

To forbid us anything is to make us have a mind for it.

While the rest of the world has been improving technology, Ghana has been improving the quality of man's humanity to man.