Adversity has the effect of drawing out strength and qualities of a man that would have laid dormant in its absence.
There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.
And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.
Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.
Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.
There are two different types of people in the world, those who want to know, and those who want to believe.
I was in darkness, but I took three steps and found myself in paradise. The first step was a good thought, the second, a good word; and the third, a good deed.
Poverty on both a personal and worldwide level is supported by our collective belief in scarcity.
You know your problem, Quentin? You keep expecting people not to be themselves.
I have the words already. What I am seeking is the perfect order of words in the sentence. You can see for yourself how many different ways they might be arranged.
One of the big take-aways from a lot of economic theory is that people should engage in consumption smoothing.