The soul's Rialto hath its merchandise, I barter for curl upon that mart.

Charity: a thing that begins at home, and usually stays there.

I find that a man is as old as his work. If his work keeps him from moving forward, he will look forward with the work. - Wisdom for Our Time.

The Frier preached against stealing, and had a goose in his sleeve.

It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things.

To be able to look back upon one's past life with satisfaction is to live twice.

Men will sooner surrender their rights than their customs.

Creativity can solve almost any problem. The creative act, the defeat of habit by orginality, overcomes everything.

The marble index of a mind forever Voyaging through strange seas of thought, alone.

A friend is a second self.

Think not I am what I appear.

Every ten seconds, somewhere on this earth, there is a woman giving birth to a child. She must be found and stopped.

Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley Temple could do it at the age of four.

Pure Spirit, one hundred degrees proof -- that's a drink that only the most hardened contemplation- guzzlers indulge in. Bodhisattvas dilute their Nirvana with equal parts of love and work.

'Tis with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes his own.

If a relationship is to evolve, it must go through a series of endings.

A very pretty box with a bow but nothing inside.

We're animals. We're born like every other mammal and we live our whole lives around disguised animal thoughts.

Where are we going, and why am I in this hand basket?

The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.