"I go to seek the great Perhaps."
"Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is." Francis Bacon
"Was it a friend or foe that spread these lies?
Nay, who but infants question in such wise,
'twas one of my most intimate enemies."
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
"It is the nature, and the advantage, of strong people that they can bring out the crucial questions and form a clear opinion about them. The weak always have to decide between alternatives that are not their own."
"If the paintings are too large, cut them in half!" Frank Lloyd Wright
"Misquotation is, in fact, the pride and privilege of the learned. A widely-read man never quotes accurately, for the rather obvious reason that he has read too widely."
"When a man is intoxicated by alcohol, he can recover, but when intoxicated by power, he seldom recovers."