As long as we believe in absurdities we shall continue to commit atrocities.

I do not argue with obstinate men. I act in spite of them.

Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.

A place for everything, and everything in its place.

I'm not afraid of dying I just don't want to be there when it happens.

I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.

If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.

I don't try to imagine a personal god; it suffices to stand in awe at the structure of the world, insofar as it allows our inadequate senses to appreciate it.

There is nothing more miserable in the world than to arrive in paradise and look like your passport photo.

Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not.

What is to give light must endure burning.

The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.

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.

When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.

I believe today that my conduct is in accordance with the will of the Almighty Creator

Hollywood brides keep the bouquets and throw away the grooms.

When you get to a certain age, there is no coming back.

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

Everything is vague to a degree you do not realize till you have tried to make it precise.

As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.

You are like my little dog; when people see you, they know I am nearby.