There is no point in strengthening the foundation of a house whose roof has caved in.

If you have a particular faith or religion, that is good. But you can survive without it.

Poetry comes from the highest happiness or the deepest sorrow.

Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?

Homer has taught all other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.

I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.

There is no need for temples, no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and my heart are my temple; my philosophy is kindness.

Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties.

Better than worshiping gods is obedience to the laws of righteousness.

The water in a vessel is sparkling; the water in the sea is dark. The small truth has words which are clear; the great truth has great silence.

Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today. 

The desktop computer industry is dead. Innovation has virtually ceased. Microsoft dominates with very little innovation. That's over. Apple lost. The desktop market has entered the dark ages, and it's going to be in the dark ages for the next 10 years, or certainly for the rest of this decade.