There is something unique in this soil, which despite many obstacles has always remained the abode of great souls.

It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer.

You see, God helps only people who work hard. That principle is very clear.

The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.

The best way to get a bad law repeal is to enforce it strictly.

I will climb the gallows gladly and show to the world as to how bravely the revolutionaries can sacrifice themselves for the cause.

He who walks in the eightfold noble path with unswerving determination is sure to reach Nirvana.

Wit is educated insolence

Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements are rather of the nature of universals, whereas those of history are singulars.

Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.

I've done a lot of things I'm not proud of, such as getting my girlfriend pregnant when I was 23 and the way I handled that.

Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.