Nothing can be accomplished by logic and ethics.

Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.

Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.

Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as common hatred for something.

Do silly things. Foolishness is a great deal more vital and healthy than our straining and striving after a meaningful life.

Everything on earth is beautiful, everything -- except what we ourselves think and do when we forget the higher purposes of life and our own human dignity.

The task of a writer is not to solve the problem but to state the problem correctly.

Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.

What a fine weather today! Can’t choose whether to drink tea or to hang myself.

People should be beautiful in every way - in their faces, in the way they dress, in their thoughts, and in their innermost selves.

Life is given only once, and one wants to live it boldly, with full conscious and beauty.

Couldn't I for once have you and the work at the same time?

I grow everyday, and with me, my love too.

The thing I like about decathlon is also the thing I dislike: It's the maximum challenge, but also the maximum frustration.

I was home-schooled for my entire high school experience, so I never went to prom.

The God of heaven sent some of His choicest spirits to lay the foundation of this government. And he has sent other choice spirits to preserve it.

Anything of any importance cannot help but be unrecognizable, since it bears no resemblance to anything already known.

I suddenly realized that a bunch of my friends needed babysitters and vowed to start screening my calls.

My first priority is my children. If at any moment I put aside something that I want to do to be a better parent than that is more than okay for me.

But we fall only that we might rise, Alfred. All of us fall; all of us, as you say, screw up. Falling is not important. It is how we get up after the fall that's important.

Without at all invalidating what we have just said, we believe that a perpetual remembrance of the tomb is proper for the living. On this point, the priest and the philosopher agree: We must die.