I used to think that the brain was the most wonderful organ in my body. Then I realized who was telling me this.
Realize that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time and effort searching for peace and contentment and joy in the world outside. Remember that there is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving. Reach out. Share. Smile. Hug. Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself.
Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half the time.
Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them.
No one gossips about other people's secret virtues.
A billion here, a billion there, pretty soon it adds up to real money.
Music is essentially useless, as life is.