BOREDOM with established truths is a great enemy of free men.

Totalitarianism surpasses autocracy.

The praise of free men is worth having, for it is the only praise which is free from either servility or condescension.

Democracy is perhaps the most promiscuous word in the world of public affairs.

Factory workers are not working for capitalism, they are working for a living wage.

What matters in Politics is what men actually do - sincerity is no excuse for acting unpolitically, and insincerity may be channelled by politics into good results.

The agony of international relations is the need to try to practice politics without the basic conditions for political order.

The politician has no more use for pride than Falstaff had for honour.

The unique character of political activity lies, quite literally, in its publicity.

Since the business of politics is the conciliation of differing interests, justice must not merely be done, but to be seen to be done.

The plain truth is that what holds a free state together is neither general will nor a common interest, but simply politics itself.

Life itself is the most precious gift to me, for that I am perpetually indebted.

To see, feel, and understand the magic of life, always believe that life is beautiful and magical.

In our not-yet-acknowledged secret garden lie the seeds of some of our best not-yet-written stories

I don't want forever. I never did... I just want right now.

I practice the martial arts. I don't practice MMA. MMA is my job, MMA is a new sport. Martial arts is the knowledge from the ages.

If all seconds were as averse to duels as their principals, very little blood would be shed in that way.

The confidence that individuals have in their beliefs depends mostly on the quality of the story they can tell about what they see, even if they see little.

To be a comedian, you gotta jokesmith, there's no way around it.

Through love all that is bitter will be sweet.

When we put down ideas of what life should be like, we are free to wholeheartedly say yes to our life as it is.