The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.

He who never made a mistake, never made a discovery.

Every beauty which is seen here by persons of perception resembles more than anything else that celestial source from which we all are come.

No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.

It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.

We are all worms, but I do believe that I am a glow-worm.

While the rest of the world has been improving technology, Ghana has been improving the quality of man's humanity to man.

Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.

To forbid us anything is to make us have a mind for it.

Even if you are divine, you don't disdain male consorts.

There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.

In my ballets, woman is first. Men are consorts. God made men to sing the praises of women. They are not equal to men: They are better.

I recommend that the Statue of Liberty be supplemented by a Statue of Responsibility on the west coast.

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

I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries.

There is no such thing as a Christian child: only a child of Christian parents.

Genius is sorrow's child.

A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives - of approving of some and disapproving of others

Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better than to arrive.

Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.

There are no good girls gone wrong - just bad girls found out.