Memory... is an internal rumour.

Even if you are divine, you don't disdain male consorts.

I can see in your eyes, I can see in your faces, I can see you cry. But what I want to say, there's no reason to cry. Do not, in the name of peace, go in the streets and riot.

Anybody who watches three games of football in a row should be declared brain dead.

The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action.

The paranoid is never entirely mistaken.

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

There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.

Nothing is black or white.

Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always got there first, and is waiting for it.

Humility is attentive patience.

His modesty amounts to deformity.

Society is now one polished horde, Formed of two mighty tribes, The Bores and the Bored.

Where grief is fresh, any attempt to divert it only irritates.

Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.

Any product that needs a manual to work is broken.

In the United States today, we have more than our share of the nattering nabobs of negativism.

To the young people I say, you are a gift to your communities and indeed the world. You are our hope and our future.

Wine is wonderful stuff. But so many people are put off by the snobbery of it.

Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.

Dress shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they remember the woman.