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No matter how long we exist, we have our memories. Points in time which time itself cannot erase. Suffering may distort my backward glances, but even to suffering, some memories will yield nothing of ther beauty or their splendor. Rather they remain as hard as gems.

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This Rock has become an object of veneration in the United States. I have seen bits of it carefully preserved in several towns in the Union. Does this sufficiently show that all human power and greatness is in the soul of man? Here is a stone which the feet of a few outcasts pressed for an instant; and the stone becomes famous; it is treasured by a great nation; its very dust is shared as a relic.

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If you chase two rabbits, both will escape.

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The quality of an organization can never exceed the quality of the minds that make it up.

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The more things change, the more they remain... insane.

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He is a fool that cannot conceal his wisdom.

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The wisest mind has something yet to learn.

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Things are neither good nor bad but thinking makes it so.

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I require myself not to be equal to the best, but to be better then the bad.

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All art is quite useless.

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