For comic writers charge Socrates with making the worse appear the better reason.

Whilst we deliberate how to begin a thing, it grows too late to begin it.

We should not speak so that it is possible for the audience to understand us, but so that it is impossible for them to misunderstand us.

We excuse our sloth under the pretext of difficulty.

Write quickly and you will never write well; write well, and you will soon write quickly.

One should aim not at being possible to understand, but at being impossible to misunderstand.

While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the opportunity is lost.

A mediocre speech supported by all the power of delivery will be more impressive than the best speech unaccompanied by such power.

Study depends on the goodwill of the student, a quality that cannot be secured by compulsion.

We must form our minds by reading deep rather than wide.

An evil-speaker differs from an evil-doer only in the want of opportunity.

We were playing a game against an unknown and unforgiving opponent. The stakes were terrible—play well or die—but we didn’t even know the ground rules.

The smallest issues can become the most important things in life and reality slips away.

Men would pray better if they lived better. They would get more from God if they lived more obedient and well-pleasing to God.

Writing is not my problem, it is my solution.

The supreme adventure in a man's life is his journey back to his Creator.

The world today is divided into the free and the enslaved.

If anyone steps on your ego, instantly, he becomes your enemy. But a Guru is a friend who constantly tramples your ego.

If I did meet somebody, I would only ever make room for someone that loved me how I deserved to be loved. Until then I've got my shoes, I've got my album, my dog.

The very fact that a man is thankful implies someone to be thankful to.

Wall Street is littered with the bones of those who knew just what to do, but could not bring themselves to do it.