To love another person is to see the face of God.
One can resist the invasion of an army, but one cannot resist the invasion of ideas.
Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.
A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in nothing.
An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.
A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, but a creditor owns your dignity, and can command it.
Fame must have enemies, as light must have gnats.
The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved – loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
I don’t mind what Congress does, as long as they don’t do it in the streets and frighten the horses.