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Beauty, like ice, our footing does betray; Who can tread sure on the smooth, slippery way: Pleased with the surface, we glide swiftly on, And see the dangers that we cannot shun.

It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.

The right way to reign in healthcare costs is not by applying more government and more controls and making it more like the post office, it's by making it more like a consumer-driven market.

What I dream of is an art of balance, of purity and serenity devoid of troubling or depressing subject matter - a soothing, calming influence on the mind, rather like a good armchair which provides relaxation from physical fatigue.

When I first came out there was no such thing as Twitter or Facebook. And the blogs! Like, what is that?

I feel very lucky because of my parents and then my education, the opportunities that I've had, so I would like to continue working to improve lives for others.

I don't like to commit myself about heaven and hell - you see, I have friends in both places.

Being sober on a bus is, like, totally different than being drunk on a bus.

Dependency is death to initiative, to risk-taking and opportunity. It's time to stop the spread of government dependency and fight it like the poison it is.

If somebody ever wished to be me for a day, they'd be the most pissed-off person once they got here. They would be, like, in hell.

The defects and faults of the mind are like wounds in the body; after all imaginable care has been taken to heal them up, still there will be a scar left behind, and they are in continual danger of breaking the skin and bursting out again.

Success is like death. The more successful you become, the higher the houses in the hills get and the higer the fences get.

Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. Like friends, too, we should return to them again and again for, like true friends, they will never fail us - never cease to instruct - never cloy.

I am impelled, not to squeak like a grateful and apologetic mouse, but to roar like a lion out of pride in my profession.

Just as a man would not cherish living in a body other than his own, so do nations not like to live under other nations, however noble and great the latter may be.

The charm of fame is so great that we like every object to which it is attached, even death.

Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt, not swallowed.

A liar begins with making falsehood appear like truth, and ends with making truth itself appear like falsehood.

Belief like any other moving body follows the path of least resistance.

I like video games, but they are very violent. I want to create a video game in which you have to help all the characters who have died in the other games. 'Hey, man, what are you playing?' 'Super Busy Hospital. Could you leave me alone? I'm performing surgery! This guy got shot in the head, like, 27 times!'

I've had grand pianos that are more expensive than, like, a year's worth of rent.

One of my sensory problems was hearing sensitivity, where certain loud noises, such as a school bell, hurt my ears. It sounded like a dentist drill going through my ears.

Too many people spend money they haven't earned to buy things they don't want to impress people they don't like.

The good opinion of mankind, like the lever of Archimedes, with the given fulcrum, moves the world.

If you hire only those people you understand, the company will never get people better than you are. Always remember that you often find outstanding people among those you don't particularly like.

I do believe sometimes discipline is very important. I'm not just lying around like a lazy cow all the time.

I like marriage. The idea.

Are creeds such simple things like the clothes which a man can change at will and put on at will? Creeds are such for which people live for ages and ages.

We would all like to vote for the best man but he is never a candidate.

I'm sort of like a lame, single guy in a red sports car.