When people get married young, you don't really understand the true definition of marriage.

Without freedom of thought, there can be no such thing as wisdom - and no such thing as public liberty without freedom of speech.

It is the duty of every thoughtful Indian not to marry. In case he is helpless in regard to marriage, he should abstain from sexual intercourse with his wife.

Those who cannot learn from history are doomed to repeat it.

A liberated woman is one who has sex before marriage and a job after.

Architecture is not an inspirational business, it's a rational procedure to do sensible and hopefully beautiful things; that's all.

My most memorable meal is every Thanksgiving. I love the food: the turkey and stuffing; the sweet potatoes and rice, which come from my mother's Southern heritage; the mashed potatoes, which come from my wife's Midwestern roots; the Campbell's green-bean casserole; and of course, pumpkin pie.

It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man.

There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.

There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.

Without labor nothing prospers.

Gay marriage is absolutely something that I am in full support of and a big advocate of, and I think it's an important issue, but there's a reason that I don't talk about politics and why I'll never be in politics. I am not the person to ever do that.

Wine and cheese are ageless companions, like aspirin and aches, or June and moon, or good people and noble ventures.

Whenever we witness art in a building, we are aware of an energy contained by it.

This is the final test of a gentleman: his respect for those who can be of no possible value to him.

The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.

The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it.

Man becomes man only by his intelligence, but he is man only by his heart.

I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.

Wine is bottled poetry.

Cut your morning devotions into your personal grooming. You would not go out to work with a dirty face. Why start the day with the face of your soul unwashed?

Those who gave thee a body, furnished it with weakness; but He who gave thee Soul, armed thee with resolution. Employ it, and thou art wise; be wise and thou art happy.

Meaning is not what you start with but what you end up with.

To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth.