Almost all our desires, when examined, contain something too shameful to reveal.

Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.

It is not enough to be happy, one must be content.

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

To love beauty is to see light.

An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.

The future has several names. For the weak, it is impossible; for the fainthearted, it is unknown; but for the valiant, it is ideal.

Go out in the world and work like money doesn't matter, sing as if no one is listening, love as if you have never been hurt, and dance as if no one is watching.

When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.

Music expresses that which cannot be put into words.

There is nothing like a dream to create the future.

If our shallow, self-critical culture sometimes seems to lack a sense of the numinous or spiritual it's only in the same way a fish lacks a sense of the ocean.

It takes awhile, but eventually you realize they lost you. You didn’t lose them.

The pulse of New York City can be found on the bent elbows of the patrons in Pete's Tavern.

People who kill time are themselves not alive.

Different presidents have different strengths, they bring different life experiences.

Nothing ever fatigues me, but doing what I do not like.

I realized that a large part of my life from then on was going to be spent in finding mistakes in my own programs.

Life brings you exactly what you need.

When we refer to 'the biblical approach to economics' or the biblical response to politics' or 'biblical womanhood,' we're using the Bible as a weapon disguised as an adjective.

We hear all around us about practical religion, and analysing all that, we find that it can be brought down to one conception - charity to our fellow beings.