Idiots are of two kinds: those who try to be smart and those who think they are smart.

Life always involves some logic in its manifestations, and logic, as a rule, excludes the versatility of life from its considerations.

Hundreds of wise men cannot make the world a heaven, but one idiot is enough to turn it into a hell.

Intelligence seeks reasons behind things. Wisdom looks for things behind reasons.

Philosophers wonder when they do not know, artists when they do.

Tolerating women is surprisingly easier than understanding them.

Everyone is born with a different mind and the same heart.

Truth is what reconciles thought and experience.

The biggest challenge for human mind is human mind.

A mind can be empty of thoughts but a heart cannot be void of feelings.

The duty imposed on intellect by Life is not to suppress, but purify emotions.

We are barely conscious. With a higher consciousness we can open the door between infinite possibilities.

Light changes, our eyes blink and see the world from the slightest difference of perspective and our place in it has changed.

Touch not the fighting-dog without a glove.Give me a fighting-dog and I come alive.Fighting-dogs always meant more to Tom Mitchell than people.

I bet you to believe me when I say again that we do not need a great house, Sarah. We only need a great love.

Life is partly what we make it and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.

When I'm going through something that has a big impact on my life, it's much easier to sing.

Me, my literary reputation is mostly abroad, but I am anchored here in New York. I can't think of any other place I'd rather die than here.

I have ever regarded the freedom of religious opinions and worship as equally belonging to every sect.

But I want to tell my stories, more than that, I have to in order to stay sane.

Then soon with the emblem of truth overflowing, And dripping with coolness, it rose from the well.