Time discovered truth.

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult

A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.

The important thing about a problem is not its solution, but the strength we gain in finding the solution

Don't stumble over something behind you.

Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.

Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by rulers as useful.

We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.

Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.

When an author is too meticulous about his style, you may presume that his mind is frivolous and his content flimsy.

There in no one more unfortunate than the man who has never been unfortunate. for it has never been in his power to try himself.

Each person has got a voice inside them. Communicate with it and take hold of it. Do not let it push and shove you around – you are its master!

I fake fake to have a fake life. Does that make me a real horse? Buy now for $777, wooden saddle sold separately. Real horseshoes not included. Imaginary ones – neither.

I’ve attempted to bring together as many perspectives as possible, not in order to be exhaustive–but to celebrate the many different approaches to appreciating Shakespeare that there are possible

The time when most of all you should withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd.

My people would love it if I smiled more, if I was more 'approachable.'

Last year was a lifetime, a whole career in one season. We went from being the dregs to winners.

How simple it is to see that we can only be happy now, and that there will never be a time when it is not now.

He realized at last that the arguments of pessimism were powerless to comfort him

I'm very prescriptive about who I work with.

I think that after the first time you give your heart away, you never get it back. The rest of your life is just you pretending that you still have a heart.