A fool must now and then be right, by chance.

Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor.

Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; wisdom is humble that it knows no more.

...So let us welcome peaceful evening in.

An idler is a watch that wants both hands; As useless if it goes as when it stands.

Grief is itself a medicine.

How various his employments whom the world Calls idle; and who justly in return Esteems that busy world an idler too!

Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.

God moves in a mysterious way, His wonders to perform. He plants his footsteps in the sea, and rides upon the storm.

I pity them greatly, but I must be mum, for how could we do without sugar and rum?

Who loves a garden loves a greenhouse too.

I dream of a time when the people will retake their airways and use them to achieve a voice to rediscover democracy, and to see the divine potential of man.

To leave Afghanistan as a playground for terrorists and adventurers was simply not possible anymore.

I'm happier than a tornado in a trailer park.

Nothing comes out more clearly in astronomical observations than the immense activity of the universe.

I know George Burns was a very happy man.

I drive my own horses in a race. And I always have.

My favorite athlete of all time would have to be Jim Thorpe.

It requires less skill to love than to be loved.

Books to judicious compilers, are useful; to particular arts and professions, they are absolutely necessary; to men of real science, they are tools: but more are tools to them.

I also do a certain amount of talking through material on stage, to see what happens and allow interesting ideas to manifest.