When you fear something, learn as much about it as you can. Knowledge conquers fear.

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.

Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.

Those who don't know history are destined to repeat it.

The hottest fires in hell are reserved for those who remain neutral in times of moral crisis.

Silence is golden but when it threatens your freedom it's yellow.

In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority.

It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for its welfare.

Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy.

The Fate of good men who refuse to become involved in politics is to be ruled by evil men.

The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.

Incontinent the void. The zenith. Evening again. When not night it will be evening. Death again of deathless day. On one hand embers. On the other ashes. Day without end won and lost. Unseen.

The hero is the one who goes beyond his ability to improve his skills, until he becomes able to improve, and perhaps even alter, the skills of others.

If I could live in one city and do every single thing I do there, I would choose Venice. You can't turn your head without seeing something amazing.

When you lose your face..., it is like dropping your necklace down a well. The only way you can get it back is to fall in after it.

The secret is to enjoy being you.

I almost never get nervous. I have ice water in my veins.

Waste not want not. I am not being wasted. Why do I want?

In the economy of Heaven, God does not send thunder if a still, small voice is enough, or a prophet if a priest can do the job.

We're all moons. Sometimes our dark sides overshadow our light.

I like capturing stuff that is disappearing - that’s the point of photography. What I am photographing is an imaginary place that never existed, but is connected to something that has already been.