It often happens that less depends upon the valor of an army than the skill of the leader.

Open your mouth and shut your eyes and see what Zeus will send you.

Youth ages, immaturity is outgrown, ignorance can be educated, and drunkenness sobered, but stupid lasts forever.

A man's homeland is wherever he prospers.

Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever.

Ignorance can be cured, but stupidity is forever

Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life.

You cannot teach a crab to walk straight.

A man may learn wisdom even from a foe.

Characteristics of a popular politician: a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner.

By words the mind is winged.

And you'd think that killing people would make them like you, but it doesn't. It just- it just makes them dead.

Avoid the stage of old age sit in the audience, it's all the rage

If you said to me, “I do not love, I have never loved, ” then you would sound incomplete. Equally, if you say “I do not hate, I have never hated, ” then you sound like half a man.

Writing is a process of creating yourself again and again for an ever-searching mind.

Always try to see behind what you see because all you need to see can be only at the behind of the thing you see!

You don't have to be a renowned artist like Q-Tip to try your hand at poetry. You don't need any special equipment - that's the beauty of it.

All I worried about was what Owings was doing to me, instead of what I was doing to him. When you start worrying about that stuff, you're going down the wrong path.

As a matter of fact, I didn't make a political speech outside of my state for 20 years.

Fig Newton: The force required to accelerate a fig 39.37 inches/sec.

Isn’t that what it means to be civilized? That you can wait to get what you want?