A curse on every wish that blurs the sight, paralyzes the tongue, cramps the hand, and prevents the truth being seen, said, and written.

All beauty of this world is wet with the dew of tears.

The one sure means of dealing with boredom is to care for someone else, to do something kind and good.

The essence of modern dictatorship is the combination of one-dimensional, flat thinking with power and terror.

When men no longer have the least fear of saying something untrue, they very soon have no fear whatsoever of doing something unjust.

Joy untouched by thankfulness is always suspect.

Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.

Love is when you daydream about the other with open eyes and fantasize about with other even with closed eyes.

I wanted to beat the heck out of the JV guys for that, except I wouldn't know what to do in a fistfight without a manual.

Before such a prodigious career judgement is torn between blame and admiration.

Luck is good planning carefully executed.

Letting ourselves be loved by God is more important than loving God.

The movie's only serious criticism is reserved for Baker's television network, which doesn't think Americans care about Afghanistan - kind of hypocritical given this film's lack of substance.

Children are natural mythologists: they beg to be told tales, and love not only to invent but to enact falsehoods.

Working in a family business, which obviously The Trump Organization is, is an incredible thing, but it's complicated. It's complex.

the distinction between 'prejudice' and 'principle' is itself a matter of prejudice.