A good cook is a certain slow poisoner, if you are not temperate.

Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.

If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticize.

It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong.

The mirror is a worthless invention. The only way to truly see yourself is in the reflection of someone else's eyes.

Give me the patience for the small things of life, courage for the great trials of life. Help me to do my best each day and then go to sleep knowing God is awake.

Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all; and others, to persecute those who do reason.

Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.

The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.

The more often a stupidity is repeated, the more it gets the appearance of wisdom.

Mind easily mesmerized when frightened.

One of the worst things you can ever think of is not feeling excited about the future”.

If the man who turnips cries Cry not when his father dies 'Tis proof that he had rather Have a turnip than his father.

Nobody can assume that, to a writer, everything is off-limits.

The good opinion of our fellow men is the strongest, though not the purest motive to virtue.

I don't think you can ever completely transform yourself on film, but if you do your job well, you can make people believe that you're the character you're trying to be.

Every person has got the right to speak in public so long as it is their own point of view and it does not reflect badly on their employers, the game or other personalities in the game.

Baby booty, juicy fruity, truck stop cutie, road side beauty, I'm in love with you.

I don't think the women in the TV series are really like that. It's certainly not my personal experience of New York women.

I have always believed that all things depended upon Fortune, and nothing upon ourselves.