Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
In the intellectual order, the virtue of humility is nothing more nor less than the power of attention.
Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers.
Reverence does not die with mortals, nor does it perish whether they live or die.
When one door is closed, don't you know that many more are open
It is the story that owns and directs us. It is the thing that makes us different from cattle; it is the mark on the face that sets one people apart from their neighbors.
The English contribution to world cuisine - the chip.
The cure for boredom is curiosity.There is no cure for curiosity.
Until we're educating every kid in a fantastic way, until every inner city is cleaned up, there is no shortage of things to do.
Talk low, talk slow and don't say too much.
You don't have to be the Dalai Lama to tell people that life's about change.
Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.
The true test of a man's character is what he does when no one is watching.
Being sober on a bus is, like, totally different than being drunk on a bus.
I want to sing like the birds sing, not worrying about who hears or what they think.
There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don't care who gets the credit.
Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.
A place for everything, and everything in its place.
No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.
No matter how thin you slice it, there will always be two sides.
Rich men's houses are seldom beautiful, rarely comfortable, and never original. It is a constant source of surprise to people of moderate means to observe how little a big fortune contributes to Beauty.
