A difference of opinion is what makes horse racing and missionaries.

Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.

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

There are no facts, only interpretations.

Authority, without any condition and reservation, belongs to the nation.

The spirit of man is an inward flame; a lamp the world blows upon but never puts out.

All that spirits desire, spirits attain.

Sanity is a madness put to good uses.

There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment

If you follow every dream, you might get lost.

The mind that finds its way to wild places is the poet's; but the mind that never finds its way back is the lunatic's.

A friend doesn't go on a diet because you are fat.

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

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

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

I'm not a genius. I'm just a tremendous bundle of experience.

All satire is blind to the forces liberated by decay. Which is why total decay has absorbed the forces of satire.

I've got a woman's ability to stick to a job and get on with it when everyone else walks off and leaves it.

Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone.

The fascination of shooting as a sport depends almost wholly on whether you are at the right or wrong end of the gun.

Blessed are the cracked, for they shall let in the light.