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I took a walk in the woods and came out taller than the trees.
The virtue which we appreciate, we to some extent appropriate.
The tree of Knowledge is a Tree of Knowledge of good and evil.
We slander the hyena; man is the fiercest and cruelest animal.
I am sure that I never read any memorable news in a newspaper.
I never was so rapid in my virtue but my vice kept up with me.
I was daily intoxicated, yet no man could call me intemperate.
No man loses ever on a lower level by magnanimity on a higher.
I have much to learn of the Indian, nothing of the missionary.
The violence of love is as much to be dreaded as that of hate.
There are sure to be two prescriptions diametrically opposite.
Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something.
As men are killed by fighting, the truth is lost in disputing.
Keep a secret, it's your slave. Tell it, and it's your master.
Virtue is the roughest way, but proves at night a bed of down.
When in trouble or in doubt, run in circles, scream and shout.
I regard the writing of humor as a supreme artistic challenge.
Whenever a man is tired, wine is a great restorer of strength.
Ah, good ol’ trustworthy beer. My love for you will never die.
The magic word 'Shakespeare' always freezes you in your chair.
Most people to whom a statue has been erected are undeserving.
I think we need politicians; we need people who want to serve.
Never job backwards. What might have been was a waste of time.
It was the short men that caused all the trouble in the world.
I seek refuge in Thee from every hope which would distract me.
I'd rather be in prison in California than free anywhere else.
While he lives, he must think; while he thinks, he must dream.
Was there anything more exciting in life than seeking answers?
There is nothing so eternally adhesive as the memory of power.
Writing is my only interest. Even speaking is an interruption.
There is no counting the unsolved problems of Natural History.
Practice random acts of kindness and senseless acts of beauty.
In the future, those who are not coaches will not be promoted.
Some chains are forged for us - those are the hardest to bear.
Grief heals ... unshed tears fester like a canker in the soul.
The x factor of a great leader is humility combined with will.
The only person more cynical than a drunk is a reformed drunk.
Great beginnings are not as important as the way one finishes.
When urbanity decays, civilization suffers and decays with it.
Iggy. This is not a democracy," I said,(...)"It's a Maxocracy.
Don’t be afraid.” “I hear voices,” Iggy said. “Be very afraid.
Status, worry and comparison are ways to madness, not victory.
When you write about esoteric things, it can be way out there.
I'm going to kiss you now, and I don't know if I'll ever stop.
You can't carry the world on yer shoulders, broad as they are.
And then there was him, the long and painful love of her life.
The detective and his criminal wear versions of the same mask.
here, here is my dark world. you carry it for a change. im out
What can she possibly teach you, twenty seven names for tears?
I don't wish to inhabit the human world under false pretences.