Wisdom Sayings

We are of the opinion that it is not well to make too much noise in the world.

I am the most interesting person I know.

No matter what you do it's bound to be a waste of time in the end so you might as well go mad.

To be good, you've got to be a little crazy.

Language is a virus from outer space.

When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.

We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.

Better to reign in Hell, than serve in Heav'n.

When a true genius appears in the world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him.

I like to read my own works, and I often praise them, though I know they are not worth a damn.

I awoke one morning and found myself famous.

There are years that ask questions and years that answer.

I will always be on the side of those who have nothing and who are not even allowed to enjoy the nothing they have in peace.

Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.

I am still in great distress and travail, and have been for some time, on account of the Pope and the chapel.

I do not seek, I find.

It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.

I will seize Fate by the throat; it shall certainly not bend me completely to its will.

I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings.

There's nothing remarkable about it. All one has to do is hit the right notes at the right time and the instrument plays itself.