“When the foot of the’ mountain is enveloped in mist, the mountain appears to us much loftier than it is; so also when the ground and basis of a disaster is not clear to us.”

In Nature there is no dirt, everything is in the right condition; the swamp and the worm, as well as the grass and the bird,-all is there for itself.

When you have discovered a stain in yourself, you eagerly seek for and gladly find stains in others.

If you looked busy, you could get away with almost anything.

Imagination is the mightiest despot.

I have been young and am now old, and have not yet known an untruthful man to come to a good end.

The silver-leaved birch retains in its old age a soft bark; there are some such men.

Liberty is from God; liberties, from the devil.

With hat in hand, one gets on in the world.

The world is the same everywhere.

Discontent is the source of all trouble,but also of all progress, in individuals and nations.

We consider it tedious to talk of the weather, and yet there is nothing more important.

Being alone when one’s belief is firm, is not to be alone.

What will people say-in these words lies the tyranny of the world, the whole destruction of our natural disposition, the oblique vision of our minds. These four words hold sway everywhere.

Years teach us more than books.

Gratitude is a soil on which joy thrives.

If you sound great in the practice room, you’re practicing the wrong thing. Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.

My new shorty got a gymnastic back, ’87 emerald green on a classic Jag. She had the cleft palate, I ordered chef’s salad; She had the club foot, with that little arm, I couldn’t help but laugh…she ordered Chicken Parm.

TIME’s Person of the Year for 2006, maintainer of a foot long beard

An actor must interpret life, and in order to do so must be willing to accept all the experiences life has to offer.

In fact, he must seek out more of life than life puts at his feet.

Feet sandaled with dreams tread paths of vision leading to wisdom’s sharp peaks.

Its never to late to get back on your feet though we wont live forever make sure you accomplish what you were put here for

Wild Eyes was built for speed and I was flying down walls of water twenty and thirty feet high.

What are you doing?” “I’m going to enjoy a long overdue make-out session with my girl. That’s what I’m doing.” I explained, stepping into the room and closing the door behind me with one shove of my foot.