Always do what you are afraid to do.
There is a tendency for things to right themselves.
Stop listening to the bombastic loudmouths on the radio and television and the Internet. To hell with them. They don’t want anything done for the public good. Our incapacity is their livelihood
I simply want to live; to cause no evil to anyone but myself.
Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.
There is a crack in everything God has made.
All mankind love a lover.
Public opinion is a weak tyrant compared with our own private opinion. What a man thinks of himself, that it is which determines, or rather indicates, his fate.
He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses.
The next best thing to saying a good thing yourself, is to quote one.
Always two there are, no more, no less. A master and an apprentice.
Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.
The hottest love has the coldest end.
When I am abroad, I always make it a rule to never criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home.
Beauty rests on necessities.
Liberty without obedience is confusion, and obedience without liberty is slavery.
Ah! Sir, a boy’s being flogged is not so severe as a man’s having the hiss of the world against him.
Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue.
If you are always trying to be normal you will never know how amazing you can be.
If we are but sure the end is right, we are too apt to gallop over all bounds to compass it; not considering the lawful ends may be very unlawfully attained.
One soweth and another reapeth is a verity that applies to evil as well as good.
