Love had forged ahead so swiftly that in no time it had displaced agriculture as the leading industry of the period. To anyone who has tried both, this wont come as much of a surprise.

Those are my principles, and if you don't like them...well I have others.

If you find it hard to laugh at yourself, I would be happy to do it for you.

Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies.

A black cat crossing your path signifies that the animal is going somewhere.

Behind every successful man is a woman, behind her is his wife.

Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.

Those are my principles, and if you don't like them... well, I have others.

Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana

I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury.

[He] may talk like an idiot, and look like an idiot, but don't let that fool you: he really is an idiot.

How many women are there ... who because of their husbands' harshness spend their weary lives in the bond of marriage in greater suffering than if they were slaves among the Saracens?

Never get angry against fate, she is looking for someone to crush, why put a spotlight on yourself?

No one has ever died of restlessness, but rashness is another matter. We've planted seeds, let them grow.

The more steps you take towards the end, the fewer steps you have to take towards the end!

We cannot say who will survive the holocaust of memory.

Life is a great sunrise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one.

We held the team together for as long as possible and then sent all except the most critical personnel home.

Hey. Sometimes to conclusions.

Sleep in a world, your final sleep has woken

In Zen the emphasis is on meditation and developing your body, mind and spirit to find inner peace, strength, clarity and enlightenment.