Sometimes sleep gets to be a serious and complete thing. You stop going to sleep in order that you may be able to get up, but get up in order that you may be able to go back to sleep.

If you could not accept the past and its burden there was no future, for without one there cannot be the other.

Reality is not a function of the event as event, but of the relationship of that event to past, and future, events.

The best luck always happens to people who don't need it.

If you want him to do it, you've got to change the picture of the world inside his head.

He would get up and go out into a world which seemed very unfamiliar, but with a tantalizing unfamiliarity like the world of boyhood to which an old man returns.

You are dehydrated, " I said. "The result of alcohol taken in excess. But that is the only way to take it. It is the only way to do a man any good.

The ideal never comes. Today is ideal for him who makes it so.

Architecture is supposed to complete nature. Great architecture makes nature more beautiful-it gives it power.

And as for Mixed Mathematics, I may only make this prediction, that there cannot fail to be more kinds of them, as nature grows further disclosed.

The meaning or value of a thing consists of what it affords.

The wrath that on conviction subsides into mildness, is the wrath of a generous mind.

Silence is an answer to a wise man.

I could give all to Time except--except What I myself have held.

Terrorism is a principal preoccupation in most of our international contacts.

Take life slowly and deliberately, making sure to acknowledge the people who have helped you succeed along the way.

How can depression be real if our eyes arent real?