Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough.

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.

The destruction of the past is perhaps the greatest of all crimes.

Don't send me flowers when I'm dead. If you like me, send them while I'm alive.

A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.

I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled.

Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.

If you never stop when you wave goodbye you just might find, if you give it time, you will wave hello again...

I want to sing like the birds sing, not worrying about who hears or what they think.

What do you despise? By this are you truly known.

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.

There is only one way... to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it.

Self-esteem comes from being able to define the world in your own terms and refusing to abide by the judgments of others.

At the bottom of enmity between strangers lies indifference.

Give up trying to make me give up

Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.

Obsession is an attractive thing. People who are really, really interested and good at one thing and smart are attractive, if they're men.

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

He who possesses most must be most afraid of loss.

Memory... is an internal rumour.

I don't try to imagine a personal god; it suffices to stand in awe at the structure of the world, insofar as it allows our inadequate senses to appreciate it.