Neither Christ nor Buddha nor Socrates wrote a book, for to do so is to exchange life for a logical process.

I have known more men destroyed by the desire to have wife and child and to keep them in comfort than I have seen destroyed by drink and harlots.

Grant me an old man's frenzy, Myself must I remake Till I am Timon and Lear Or that William Blake Who beat upon the wall Till Truth obeyed his call.

It takes more courage to dig deep in the dark corners of your own soul and the back alleys of your society than it does for a soldier to fight on the battlefield.

The visible world is no longer a reality and the unseen world no longer a dream.

Designs in connection with postage stamps and coinage may be described, I think, as the silent ambassadors on national taste.

I spit into the face of time that has transfigured me