Truth lies within ourselves: it takes no rise from outward things, whatever you may believe. There is an inmost center in us all, where truth abides in fullness and to Know rather consists in opening out a way whence the imprisoned splendor may escape than in effecting entry for light supposed to be without.

If you do not ask the right questions, you do not get the right answers. A question asked in the right way often points to its own answer. Asking questions is the A-B-C of diagnosis. Only the inquiring mind solves problems.

Edward Hodnett

Pity is the virture of the law, and none but tyrants use it cruelly.

William Shakespeare

And anyway, life's too short....

J.K. Rowling

In nature nothing can be given. All things are sold.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Do what you say you will do.

Ron Dickson

You know, people make a lot of money talking about me, don't they?

Hillary Clinton

Example is always more efficacious than precept.

Samuel Johnson

I think it's a mistake where rap music is these days. It doesn't seem to be able to look out of the ghetto and that's ultimately unfortunate, because it defines our limitations.

Saul Williams

There is no psychiatrist in the world like a puppy licking your face.

Bernard Williams

And the uniqueness of every momentseeks the path from pain to a pearl.

Lina Kostenko

And I have to point out that government doesn't tax to get the money it needs, government always needs the money it gets.

Ronald Reagan

A woman can be very beautiful and an ideal model and she will photograph incredibly well, but she'll appear in film and it won't work. What works is some fusion of physical beauty with some mental field or whatever you call it. I don't know.

Oliver Stone