The word of Mohammad is a voice direct from nature's own heart - all else is wind in comparison.

Teach a parrot the terms 'supply and demand' and you've got an economist.

He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.

Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May; but at length the season of summer does come.

No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.

Endurance is patience concentrated.

I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.

Nature alone is antique, and the oldest art a mushroom.

A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope.

A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.

Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none.

We tend to look through language and not realize how much power language has

I've been dealing with politicians all my life. They are all talk, no action.

Music is the harmonious voice of creation; an echo of the invisible world.

There are a lot of records coming out, in every field of music, not just jazz.

I discovered a meal between breakfast and brunch.

Henry Ford was right. A prosperous economy requires that workers be able to buy the products that they produce. This is as true in a global economy as a national one.

Scientists should be doing a better job of guarding their own reputations and of the general scientific community.

I'm very progressive in a lot of ways, but I'm a very proud American. It sounds so corny to say, but I am and have always been very... I'm just so proud. I don't ever not want to live in America.

Keep wondering whether your waking reality is a dream and you will wake up to the real.

It is as if Emily Brontë could tear up all that we know human beings by, and fill these unrecognizable transparencies with such a gust of life that they transcend reality.