The intoxication of anger, like that of the grape, shows us to others, but hides us from ourselves.

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

Self-defense is Nature's eldest law.

…So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling pageant shall devour, The trumpet shall be heard on high, The dead shall live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky

He with a graceful pride, While his rider every hand survey'd, Sprung loose, and flew into an escapade; Not moving forward, yet with every bound Pressing, and seeming still to quit his ground.

When he spoke, what tender words he used! So softly, that like flakes of feathered snow, They melted as they fell.

Fool that I was, upon my eagle's wings I bore this wren, till I was tired with soaring, and now he mounts above me.

Dead men tell no tales.

Dancing is the poetry of the foot.

The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will be one.

Fortune befriends the bold.

I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.

Men die in battle women die in childbirth.

I like to watch people have fun and then trip them while they're doing so.

If you’re a person struggling to eat and stay healthy you might have heard about Michael Jordan or Muhammad Ali, but you’ll never have heard of Bill Gates.

For a long time the IOC liked the idea of money but they didn't like the thought of working for it.

Popular revolt against a ruthless, experienced modern dictatorship, which enjoys a monopoly over weapons and communications, ... is simply not a possibility in the modern age.

You can bring your enemies to their knees with the possible exception of the North Vietnamese.

It's interesting to me that killing damages the image of God when it's done by a person, but it doesn't damage it when it's done by the state.

Our deepest wishes are whispers of our authentic selves. We must learn to respect them. We must learn to listen.

In my mind, I always think of myself as an underdog type.