Life actors never rehearse and need no script. A life actor uses only what is available, nothing more, nothing less.
The goal of life is living in agreement with nature.
By silence, I hear other men's imperfections and conceal my own.
The avaricious man is like the barren sandy ground of the desert which sucks in all the rain and dew with greediness, but yields no fruitful herbs or plants for the benefit of others.
The second [argument about motion] is the so-called Achilles, and it amounts to this, that in a race the quickest runner can never overtake the slowest, since the pursuer must first reach the point whence the pursued started, so that the slower must always hold a lead. Statement of the Achilles and the Tortoise paradox in the relation of the discrete to the continuous. ; perhaps the earliest example of the reductio ad absurdum method of proof.
Beauty is the flower of chastity.
. . . but what has been said once can always be repeated.
We should try to keep our mothers in the home and that's where the whole Reform platform hangs together.
Power is knowing your past.
I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends. . . that if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.
I have legally used the tax laws to my benefit and to the benefit of my company, my investors and my employees. I mean, honestly, I have brilliantly used those laws.