Ignorance plays the chief part among men, and the multitude of words.

Courage, my boy! that is the complexion of virtue.

As some say, Solon was the author of the apophthegm, "Nothing in excess.

There is a written and an unwritten law. The one by which we regulate our constitutions in our cities is the written law; that which arises from customs is the unwritten law.

Bury me on my face," said Diogenes; and when he was asked why, he replied, "Because in a little while everything will be turned upside down.

Anaxagoras said to a man who was grieving because he was dying in a foreign land, "The descent to Hades is the same from every place.

Diogenes, when asked from what country he came, replied, "I am a citizen of the world."

He used to say that it was better to have one friend of great value than many friends who were good for nothing.

Sacrifice to the Graces.

Antisthenes used to say that envious people were devoured by their own disposition, just as iron is by rust.

Aristippus being asked what were the most necessary things for well-born boys to learn, said, "Those things which they will put in practice when they become men.

It all came back to human time and utterly human impulses: in the end, gods did not appreciate godlike power, but humans did.

I'm more disturbed when people expect me to be serious.

I will fight with all the weapons within my reach rather than let myself be nailed to a cross or whatever.

I'm almost like three people. There's me the, Dolly, the person. There's me, the star. And then there's me, the manager.

I thank God for the honesty and virility of Jesus religion which makes us face the facts and calls us to take a man's part in the real battle of life.

Baby boom generation in China will start to hit retirement age in the very next few years, let's say by the end of this decade.

Music is my only guide. I don't care if people pigeonhole me. Miles Davis is my hero. He covered Cindy Lauper and Michael Jackson, and he didn't give a hoot about what the purists said.

I want to learn martial arts," he said docilely, "so when I want to kill someone, I can do something about it.

I'm not gonna be a slave. I'm a rock n' roller.

Yes, Warren has done very well.