The devil has put a penalty on all things we enjoy in life. Either we suffer in health or we suffer in soul or we get fat.

Education is the best provision for old age.

Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been known to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature.

The Dalai Lama is just a temporal leader of Tibet.

I do an awful lot of scuba diving. I love to be on the ocean, under the ocean. I live next to the ocean.

I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught. 

Wit is educated insolence

When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.

The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching.

It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.

It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those who have expressed more superficial views; for these also contributed something, by developing before us the powers of thought.

There are only two styles of portrait painting; the serious and the smirk.