When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.

He who surpasses or subdues mankind must look down on the hate of those below.

Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.

One of the great penalties those of us who live our lives in full view of the public must pay is the loss of that most cherished birthright of man's, privacy.

All satire is blind to the forces liberated by decay. Which is why total decay has absorbed the forces of satire.

As long as we believe in absurdities we shall continue to commit atrocities.

We need to keep hope alive and strive to do better.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

Could be worse . . . I could be Sting.

Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.

When you get to a certain age, there is no coming back.

Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.

A friend doesn't go on a diet because you are fat.

Of puns it has been said that those who most dislike them are those who are least able to utter them.

A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.

Central banks don't have divine wisdom. They try to do the best analysis they can and must be prepared to stand or fall by the quality of that analysis.

Any product that needs a manual to work is broken.

I will indulge my sorrows, and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair.

You are 27 or 28 right? It is very tough to live at that age. When nothing is sure. I have sympathy with you.

Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.

Everything is vague to a degree you do not realize till you have tried to make it precise.