The pursuit of happiness, which American citizens are obliged to undertake, tends to involve them in trying to perpetuate the moods, tastes and aptitudes of youth.

The depravity of man is at once the most empirically verifiable reality but at the same time the most intellectually resisted fact.

We have now educated ourselves into a state of complete imbecility.

What will finally destroy us is not communism or fascism, but man acting like God.

Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message.

Never forget that only dead fish swim with the stream.

God, stay with me, let no word cross my lips that is not your word, no thoughts enter my mind that are not your thoughts, no deed ever be done or entertained by me that is not your deed.

People do not believe lies because they have to, but because they want to.

In the beginning was the Lie and the Lie was made news and dwelt among us, graceless and false.

I have absolutely no doubt that there is an intense anti-Americanism in all Western Europe, and I think the reason for that is a very, very simple one.

The only ultimate disaster that can befall us is to feel ourselves at home on this earth.

Why does man need bread? To survive. But why survive if it is only to eat more bread? To live is more than just to sustain life - it is to enrich, and be enriched by, life.

Your happiness is a prayer for me, therefore i will always pray for your happiness.

The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.

When a great moment arises, it is great to be right there!

It's a law of life - check it and you'll see it holds true in every situation of life.

Some people believe in God. I believe in music. Some people pray. I turn up the radio.

Tis a meaner part of sense to find a fault than taste an excellence.

Reform Jews are the children of Conservative Jews, or as they are sometimes known, Christians with curlier hair.

trust your heart but use your head

The best advice is to avoid foods with health claims on the label, or better yet avoid foods with labels in the first place.