The soul's joy lies in doing.
The man of virtuous soul commands not, nor obeys.
I was an accomplice in my own frustration.
The people are grown very wild and loose in their morals.
The only disadvantage of an honest heart is credulity.
The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.
Pain forces even the innocent to lie.
A gift in season is a double favor to the needy.
The miser is as much in want of what he has as of what he has not.
The poor lack much, the greedy everything.
The hand that mocked them, and the heart that fed:
Kiss me, so long but as a kiss may last!
Problems are there to be solved. How dull life would be without them.
The more you write, the more you're capable of writing.
No book of mine is complete without a dog.
Every book that is banned is a badge of honor.
I'll do as I please. My mind is not to be imprisoned.
Anggaplah aku sebagai telornya yang telah jatuh dari petarangan. Pecah. Bukan telor yang salah.
Jawa dan manusianya hanya sebuah pojokan tidak terlalu penting dalam keseluruhan bumi manusia.
Pavarotti is not vain, but conscious of being unique.
He was white and shaken, like a dry martini.
