Before philosophy can teach by Experience, the Philosophy has to be in readiness, the Experience must be gathered and intelligibly recorded.

Teach a parrot the terms 'supply and demand' and you've got an economist.

He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.

Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May; but at length the season of summer does come.

No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.

Endurance is patience concentrated.

I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.

Nature alone is antique, and the oldest art a mushroom.

A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope.

A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.

Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none.

Life can only be understood backwards

Well all of Chuck's children are out there playing his licks, get into your kicks. Come back baby, rock and roll never forgets.

The problem with ebook filesharing is simply one of scale. But I think the "piracy" problem is massively over-rated.

The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of those depths.

I have never been the mousy, stand-two-paces-behind, obedient 'little woman' type.

Survivors are so often re-victimized by a system that demands they prove their purity and innocence.

If you do not transform your pain, you will always transmit it.

You're a stalker with hooves." "I am not! I followed her to the Big House and hid in a bush and watched the whole thing.

In life and art it's better to be an enthusiastic amateur than a jaded professional.

Thought has no gender.