Smoking Cigars is like falling in love. First, you are attracted by its shape; you stay for its flavor, and you must always remember never, never to let the flame go out!

The Taj Mahal appears like a perfect pearl on an azure ground. The effect is such I have never experienced from any work of art.

I've had a hard life, but my hardships are nothing against the hardships that my father went through in order to get me to where I started.

The price of freedom is eternal vigilance and a willingness to act in its defense.

My joy is the golden sunset giving thanks for another day. Gratitude itself is a source of joy.

A friend accepts us as we are yet helps us to be what we should.

I have known plenty of people who, in their later years, had the energy of children and the kind of curiosity and fascination with things like little children. I think we can keep that, and I think it's important to keep that part of staying young. But I also think it's great fun growing old.