Power, when invested in the hands of knaves or fools, generally is the source of tyranny.

But, alas! Misfortunes are too apt to wear out Friendship.

my uncle ... had the misfortune to be ever touched in his brain, and, as a convincing proof, married his maid, at an age when he and she both had more occasion for a nurse than a parson.

Just because you can explain it doesn't mean it's not still a miracle.

Well, sometimes things don't change on their own. Sometimes we have to change them.

I laugh for sheer medicinal purposes

Seldom or perhaps never does a marriage develop into an individual relationship smoothly and without crises there is no coming to consciousness without pain.

There is only one kind of freedom and that's individual liberty. Our lives come from our creator and our liberty comes from our creator. It has nothing to do with government granting it.

*Oh, I know I could say were through And tell myself I'm over you But even if I made a vow I promise not to miss you now And try to hide the truth inside I fell cause I, I just can't live a lie *

Technology is an extension of our hands and our feet, not our spirit.

We want consumers to say, 'That's a hell of a product' instead of, 'That's a hell of an ad.'

The movement toward gratitude, authenticity, and union is the natural and organic inner work of the second half of our lives.

You can create value with breakthrough innovation, incremental refinement, or complex coordination. Great companies often do two of these. The very best companies do all three.