What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.

Work is the rent you pay for the room you occupy on earth.

Do it again on the next verse, and people think you meant it.

The cure for boredom is curiosity.There is no cure for curiosity.

Your clothes conceal much of your beauty, yet they hide not the unbeautiful

A myth is an image in terms of which we try to make sense of the world.

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.

Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.

Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish.

Society is now one polished horde, Formed of two mighty tribes, The Bores and the Bored.

As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.

I love children, especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away.

Nothing is black or white.

All honor's wounds are self-inflicted.

Children are a wonderful gift. They have an extraordinary capacity to see into the heart of things and to expose sham and humbug for what they are.

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.

There's real poetry in the real world. Science is the poetry of reality

We are all now connected by the Internet, like neurons in a giant brain.

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

Quote me as saying I was mis-quoted.

I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.