Quizás los malvados se cansan tanto como los corazones leales, pensé un instante. A fin de cuentas, nadie elige su destino.
Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.
Mother is far too clever to understand anything she does not like.
Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.
Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age.
It was an emergency!" Seth blurted. "Read my lips - emergency reading - not some demented idea of fun. If I was starving, I would eat asparagus. If somebody held a gun to my head, I would watch a soap...
Use the wings of the flying Universe, Dream with open eyes; See in darkness.
Plants are more courageous than almost all human beings: an orange tree would rather die than produce lemons, whereas instead of dying the average person would rather be someone they are not.
I met a boy whose eyes showed me that the past, present and future were all the same thing.
There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnit...
If you do not cultivate your life's environment, you will not captivate the worlds enlightenment.