A bottomless pit of violence, a Tower of Babel where all are speakers and no hearers.

Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.

The man who in this world can keep the whiteness of his soul is not likely to lose it in any other.

Trees are your best antiques

Christmas is the day that holds all time together.

Stirling, like a huge brooch, clasps Highlands and Lowlands together.

Vanity in its idler moments is benevolent, is as willing to give pleasure as to take it, and accepts as sufficient reward for its services a kind word or an approving smile.

A man gazing at the stars is proverbially at the mercy of the puddles in the road.

In the entire circle of the year there are no days so delightful as those of a fine October.

If you wish to preserve your secret, wrap it up in frankness.

If you do your fair day's work, you are certain to get your fair day's wage - in praise or pudding, whichever happens to suit your taste.

If not now, when?

Eternal purpose can be viewed only through the light of God

Once you get people laughing they're listening and you can tell them almost anything.

Discipline and united action are the real source of strength for the nation.

I enjoy being on stage with other artists. I have a chance to watch and see people responding to the other artists songs. I get to see how people are affected by the music.

Your color doesn't define your brain nor your soul. You can stand next to any human being and challenge that person as long as you use your brain.

I don't think we can rule out a wave, I think a Democratic takeover is possible but not probable.

That made me feel good, not to go to a resort where outside the door is extreme poverty

The ideological foundation of today's business schools is that economic control should be shifted out of government hands into those of financial managers - that is, Wall Street.