"All thought is naught but a footnote to Plato."

"The most efficient labor-saving device is still money."

"Mathematics has given economics rigor, but alas, also mortis."

"The proverb answers where the sermon fails, as a well-charged pistol will do more execution than a whole barrel of gunpowder idly exploded in the air."

"To conquer others is to have power, to conquer yourself is to know the way."

"The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands."

"When a man is wrong and won't admit is, he always gets angry."

"Love and magic have a great deal in common. They enrich the soul, delight the heart. And they both take practice."

"A man in love is incomplete until he is married. Then he is finished."

"Act as if the maxim of your action were to become through your will a general natural law"

"Music critics get their records for free so their opinions usually don't matter."

"REFLECTION, n. An action of the mind whereby we obtain a clearer view of our relation to the things of yesterday and are able to avoid the perils that we shall not again encounter."