Some of my best leading men have been dogs and horses.

In the republic of mediocrity genius is dangerous.

The thorn from the bush one has planted, nourished and pruned, pricks more deeply and draws more blood.

It's not the events of our lives that shape us, but our beliefs as to what those events mean.

We should take care not to make the intellect our god, it has of course powerful muscles but no personality.

Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.

An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools.

The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd rather not.

Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment nothing can fail. Without it nothing can succeed.

Craving, not having, is the mother of a reckless giving of oneself.

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