"God is merciful to those whom He sees struggling heart and soul for realization. But remain idle, without any struggle, and you will see that His grace will never come."

"PLEBEIAN, n. An ancient Roman who in the blood of his country stained nothing but his hands. Distinguished from the Patrician, who was a saturated solution."

"The difference between a democracy and a dictatorship is that in a democracy you vote first and take orders later; in a dictatorship you don't have to waste your time voting."

"There are three arts which are concerned with all things: one which uses, another which makes, and a third which imitates them."

"Success isn't measured by the position you reach in life: it's measured by the obstacles you overcome."

"If men saw that a term was set to their troubles, they would find strength in some way to withstand the hocus-pocus and intimidations of the prophets."

"I bet the human brain is a kludge."

"We didn't lose the game; we just ran out of time."

"Work, which makes a man free, and thought, which makes him worthy of freedom."

"The test and use of a man's education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind."