Boys should abstain from all use of wine until their eighteenth year, for it is wrong to add fire to fire.

Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire emotion and knowledge.

Science is nothing but perception.

Reality is created by the mind. We can change our reality by changing our mind.

If you do not take an interest in the affairs of your government, then you are doomed to live under the rule of fools.

A wise man speaks because he has something to say; a fool because he has to say something.

No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.

Don't force your children into your ways, for they were created for a time different from your own.

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.

Reality is created by the mind, we can change our reality by changing our mind.

Enjoy life. There's plenty of time to be dead. Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.

Ultimately all you can do is fix yourself. And that's a lot. Because if you can fix yourself, it has a ripple effect

You know there's got to be a better way of life - somewhere, sometime, somehow - but you're not exactly sure what better is.

Unless you're prepared to make a mistake, you'll never do anything that hasn't been done before. You have to be prepared to be embarrassed.

Whether we bring our enemies to justice or bring justice to our enemies, justice will be done.

The wolves are never meant to be anything other than defending. They're not meant to be aggressors.

The prime minister's job is to captain his team, his party and his government.

I was in the courtroom prosecuting violent felonies for well over a decade.

To understand Occupy Wall Street, you have to understand artists. Art is freedom - freedom of expression - and its message has resonated through society for centuries.

I pray and try every day to be a better actor.

Preparation is the biggest key right now.