Sometimes you just know what you're placed on this earth to do.

Boldness is a child of ignorance

The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom, but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.

God judged it better to bring good out of evil, than to suffer no evil to exist.

Belief creates the actual fact.

Economy does not lie in sparing money, but in spending it wisely.

There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.

Truth is so hard to tell it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.

In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history is not encouraging in this respect. The bloodiest wars in history have been religious wars.

As an example to others, and not that I care for moderation myself, it has always been my rule never to smoke when asleep and never to refrain from smoking when awake.

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