For a moment, nothing happened. Then, after a second or so, nothing continued to happen.

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.

I have a simple philosophy. Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. And scratch where it itches.

Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.

I've always had an obligation to creation, above all.

Jests that give pains are not jests.

I'll always be poor in my mind.

The lifestyle I`ve been living for the last 30 years, I could have been dead a thousand times.

I will go on my knees and ask the Liberian people to participate in bringing peace and stability to our country.

In the intellectual order, the virtue of humility is nothing more nor less than the power of attention.

An idea is salvation by imagination

Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.

The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good thing for the first time.

It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them.

He alone, who owns the youth, gains the future.

Moonlight is sculpture.

Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.

All of us have moments in our lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with a white carpet is one of them.

Since it is difficult to join them together, it is safer to be feared than to be loved when one of the two must be lacking.

If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance.

Learn to give, whether you have plenty or little, whether you are happy or in pain.