He attacked everything in life with a mix of extrordinary genius and naive incompetence, and it was often difficult to tell which was which.
I'll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there's evidence of any thinking going on inside it.
Do what you feel in your heart to be right - for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you do, and damned if you don't.
The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men, charity.
I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally.
Good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgment.
We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand.