Happy are the painters, for they shall not be lonely.

If the past sits in judgment on the present, the future will be lost.

We have no lasting friends, no lasting enemies, only lasting interests.

For the first 25 years of my life, I wanted freedom. For the next 25 years, I wanted order. For the next 25 years, I realized that order is freedom.

My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.

Which brings me to my conclusion upon Free Will and Predestination, namely - let the reader mark it - that they are identical.

This is the type of arrant pedantry up with which I will not put.