Westward the course of empire takes its way; The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day: Time's noblest offspring is the last.

All the choir of heaven and furniture of earth - in a word, all those bodies which compose the frame of the world - have not any subsistence without a mind.

To be is to be perceived (Esse est percipi)." Or, "If a tree falls in the forest and no one is there to hear it, does it make a sound?

Truth is the cry of all, but the game of few.

It is impossible that a man who is false to his friends and neighbours should be true to the public.

Few men think, yet all will have opinions.

The world is like a board with holes in it, and the square men have got into the round holes, and the round into the square.

I had rather be an oyster than a man, the most stupid and senseless of animals.

That thing of hell and eternal punishment is the most absurd, as well as the most disagreeable thought that ever entered into the head of mortal man.

A ray of imagination or of wisdom may enlighten the universe, and glow into remotest centuries.

So long as I confine my thoughts to my own ideas divested of words, I do not see how I can be easily mistaken.

People expected something for nothing, that’s why they did nothing so beautifully these days.

Most people want to be delivered from temptation but would like it to keep in touch.

My mother said the cure for thinking too much about yourself was helping somebody who was worse off than you.

I was born for a storm and a calm does not suit me.

Learning in the arts requires the ability and a willingness to surrender to the unanticipated possibilities of the work as it unfolds.

Everyday when you wake up, create the intention and then commit to making it your best day ever. Seriously. Do it.

Destiny had a 518 area code..who knew." - Ehlena

I always try to go where the excitement is, where the best music is. I dont care what kind of music it is. I go with the best artist we can find.

A man is what he does with his attention and mine is not for sale.

I certainly do not consider myself the next Jesus. I'd say he was more of a precursor to Zach Braff.