"So it is that the gods do not give all men gifts of grace - neither good looks nor intelligence nor eloquence."

"Once harm has been done, even a fool understands it."

"There is a fullness of all things, even of sleep and love."

"We are quick to flare up, we races of men on the earth."

"It is equally wrong to speed a guest who does not want to go, and to keep one back who is eager. You ought to make welcome the present guest, and send forth the one who wishes to go."

"All strangers and beggars are from Zeus, and a gift, though small, is precious."

"Whatever the problem, be part of the solution. Don't just sit around raising questions and pointing out obstacles. We've all worked with that person. That person is a drag."

"My best advice to anyone who wants to raise a happy, mentally healthy child is: Keep him or her as far away from a church as you can."

"It's good to know there are people in the world much sicker then I am."

"If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life."

"As to diseases make a habit of two things - to help, or at least, to do no harm."

"Be life long or short, its completeness depends on what it was lived for."