To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.

In the increasingly convincing darkness the words become palpable, like a fruit that is too beautiful to eat.

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.

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

The bat thought I was giving him the kiss of life!

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.

If you follow every dream, you might get lost.

When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.

You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.

The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present.

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

There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.

All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so much as from the downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit and circulation.

I must not write a word to you about politics, because you are a woman.

Domination delegates the physical violence on which it rests to the dominated.

The lifestyle I`ve been living for the last 30 years, I could have been dead a thousand times.

The poor are prevented from thinking by the discipline of others, the rich by their own.

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire.

The cure for boredom is curiosity.There is no cure for curiosity.

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

The day of individual happiness has passed