Against stupidity the very gods Themselves contend in vain.

Honor women! they entwine and weave heavenly roses in our earthly life.

The will of man is his happiness.

O jealousy! thou magnifier of trifles.

The world is ruled only by consideration of advantages.

The lamp of genius burns quicker than the lamp of life.

He that is overcautious will accomplish little.

His saying was: live and let live.

Art is difficult transient is her reward.

God helps the brave.

Disappointments are to the soul what a thunder-storm is to the air.

Love and compassion are the creating and sustaining elements of humanity, without them humanity will be inhumane.

They were all becoming brothers, in the manner he had seen before: facing death together was the greatest of levelers.

Society does not consist of individuals but expresses the sum of interrelations, the relations within which these individuals stand.

I'm a baby. I sleep like a baby - I'm up every two hours. And I think a lot. I worry a lot. I have great nights of no sleep where ideas come.

We had and incident. I took care of it." "Really." Jace's voice dripped sarcasm. "Do you even know how to use that knife, Clarissa? Without poking a hole in yourself or any innocent bystanders?

None of us are really that big of a deal in the world - but you are your dog's everything.

In the 1970′s I made horses out of real mud and sticks. They were, in part, meant to reflect how much a horse is part of his environment. I combined the figure and the ground.

My mom lost her dad at a very young age, and has this sort of belief system of, you know, "If there's something that you want to do, if there's something that means a lot to you, do it now."

When investing, I'm not against risk. If you take no risk you must expect a low return. Just don't let anyone fool you into thinking you can get a high return with low risk.

Love is merely a madness, and, I tell you, deserves as well a dark house and a whip as madmen do.