"People should talk less and draw more. Personally, I would like to renounce speech altogether and, like organic nature, communicate everything I have to say visually."
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"The worst gift is a fruitcake. There is only one fruitcake in the entire world, and people keep sending it to each other."
"The only thing most people do better than anyone else is read their own handwriting."
"People who are right most of the time are people who change their minds often"
"When people are truly dedicated to the Divine, there is no difference between action and prayer."
"We [Panthers] have not said much about the homosexual at all, but we must relate to the homosexual movement because it is a real thing. And I know through reading, and through my life experience and observations that homosexuals are not given freedom and liberty by anyone in the society. They might be the most oppresed people in the society."
"Being popular comes when you have everything. But to be liked, it means that you must be treating people with respect and you must be showing kindness toward them."
"People have the power to redeem the work of fools."
"It's amazing how many things busy people are doing that never will be missed."
"It is the highest impertinence and presumption, therefore, in kings and ministers to pretend to watch over the economy of private people, and to restrain their expense. They are themselves, always, and without any exception, the greatest spendthrifts in the society."
"To the question what wine he found pleasant to drink, he replied, "That for which other people pay.""
"If poor people knew how rich rich people are, there would be riots in the streets."
"All mothers are mothers of great people, and it is not their fault that life later disappoints them."
"If people have a passion for anything they tend to get quite good at it."
"People will always try to stop you from doing the right thing if it is unconventional."
"So many people are expecting a miracle instead of BEING a miracle."
"Have you noticed that only in time of illness or disaster or death are people real?"
"Be silent in a group of people See what they reveal to you."
"Ah, how good it is to be among people who are reading!"
"[Is the Conservative Party still the Nasty Party?] I said it was perceived as the Nasty Party. And is it? I don't think that it's a phrase that people today would apply to the Party. I think that the perception of the Party has changed."