A book can just be a description of a stick being snapped in half. If the reader is brought to feel the plight of the stick, well, you can imagine what that would be like.
Never abandon life. There is a way out of everything except death.
Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.
It is better to do something than to do nothing while waiting to do everything.
When you're 20 you care what everyone thinks, when you're 40 you stop caring what everyone thinks, when you're 60 you realize no one was ever thinking about you in the first place. You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.
Diplomacy is the art of telling people to go to hell in such a way that they ask for directions.
If you're not a liberal at twenty you have no heart, if you're not a conservative at forty, you have no brain.
The corrupt establishment knows that we are a great threat to their criminal enterprise.
I am publicly apolitical.
Elizabeth Taylor's so fat she puts mayonnaise on aspirin.
It's time you realized that you have something in you more powerful and miraculous than the things that affect you and make you dance like a puppet.