A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time.

All limitations are self-imposed.

Where we love is home - home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.

A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.

Success. Is not the position where you are standing, but which direction you are going.

This is a court of law, not a court of justice.

Rough work, iconoclasm, but the only way to get at truth.

My right to swing my fist ends where your nose begins.

I like to pay taxes. With them, I buy civilization.

Youth fades, love droops, the leaves of friendship fall; A mother's secret hope outlives them all.

Three generations of imbeciles are enough.

And then she would smile, to show me how, and it was the saddest smile I ever saw.

In the world we live in, you will be warned ironically when you kill yourself, but will be killed literally when you heal yourself

Maybe that was the definition of life everlasting: the belief that the next generation would carry your work forward.

I accidentally forgot to graduate from college.

If I were a rock star, I'd design my own clothes. I'd do it because that's the mark of a true rock star.

It's not the having, it's the getting.

We are a country of laws.

I foster a sorrowful conception of affection. Make no sacrifices.

Earthly regeneration is a parable, but just alone a parable of the things to come.

Alcoholism isn't a disease. It's a failure of self-image.