A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds are singing, and the lawn mower is broken.

It was one of those perfect summer days - the sun was shining a breeze was blowing the birds were singing and the lawnmower was broken.

Sometimes the ugliest parts of ourselves are what others love the most.

Giving up is the only sure way to fail.

Solitude may rust your words.

He was uniformly of an opinion which, though not a popular one, he was ready to aver, that the right of governing was not property, but a trust.

God showers upon us his gifts-more than enough for all; But like swine scrambling for food, we tread them in the mire, and rend each other.

I went to Floridita on Wardour Street when I was 18. All I could afford was pumpkin soup and a glass of champagne, but it was worth it.

I got these haters like, When he gon' stop? Maybe a minute after never, start ya clocks.

My noisy denunciation trails off in doubt.

Of course, individuals are responsible for individual actions - the pilots who flew over Pearl Harbor and dropped bombs on those ships did a terrible thing as part of an attack on a military base.

Love didn't run on logic. It didn't follow neat lines or a list of priorities.