The mintage of wisdom is to know that rest is rust, and that real life is in love, laughter, and work.

You never see animals going through the absurd and often horrible fooleries of magic and religion. Only man behaves with such gratuitous folly. It is the price he has to pay for being intelligent but now, as yet, intelligent enough.

Aldous Huxley

I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.

Groucho Marx

There is no witness so terrible and no accuser so powerful as conscience which dwells within us.

Sophocles

The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.

Benjamin Franklin

Dreams are composed of many things, my son. Of images and hopes, of fears and memories. Memories of the past, and memories of the future...

Neil Gaiman

The greatest gift you and your partner can give your children is the example of an intimate, healthy, and loving relationship.

Barbara de Angelis

Someone's career that I admire would have to be Justin Timberlake's because he started off on Disney and he made this huge film career and huge solo music career. I really respect him as an artist.

Victoria Justice

Everybody's for democracy in principle. It's only in practice that the thing gives rise to stiff objections.

Meg Greenfield

I have never developed indigestion from eating my words.

Sir Winston Churchill

Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the law.

Aleister Crowley

Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.

Francis Bacon

Never bear more than one kind of trouble at a time. Some people bear three kinds; all they have had, all they have now, and all they expect to have.

Edward Everett Hale