Poetry is more philosophical and of higher value than history.

When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it.

Silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way.

I have found it advisable not to give too much heed to what people say when I am trying to accomplish something of consequence. Invariably they proclaim it can't be done. I deem that the very best time to make the effort.

A man is ethical only when life as such is sacred to him that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help.

A father who is a chronic debtor, an adulterous mothe,r a beautiful wife, and an unlearned son are enemies (in one's own home).

You know when they have a fishing show on TV? They catch the fish and then let it go. They don't want to eat the fish they just want to make it late for something.

Coming together is a beginning, keeping together is progress, working together is success.

Babies don't need a vacation but I still see them at the beach... it pisses me off! I'll go over to a little baby and say 'What are you doing here? You haven't worked a day in your life!'

The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this at any time it can be quietly led.

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