A reproof entereth more into a woman of sense than an hundred compliments into a fool.

Imagination is like a lofty building reared to meet the sky; whereas fancy is a balloon that soars at the wind's will.

To appreciate nonsense requires a serious interest in life.

There is work that is work and there is play that is play; there is play that is work and work that is play. And in only one of these lies happiness.

Love is only chatter, friends are all that matter.

I never saw a purple cow; I never hope to see one; But I can tell you, anyhow, I'd rather see than be one.

The fear of women is the beginning of knowledge.

Old friends, we say, are best, when some sudden disillusionment shakes our faith in a new comrade.

If in the last few years you have not discarded a major opinion or acquired a new one, check your pulse. You may be dead.

When the waitress puts the dinner on the table, the old men look at the dinner. The young men look at the waitress.

Without bigots, eccentrics, cranks and heretics the world would not progress.

Marriage is a mutual friendship.

When you keep explaining and rehashing you just keep your mistake alive. Learn your lesson and adjust your behavior and move forward.

Of this alone, even god is deprived, the power of making things that are past never to have been.

How could one create life with someone who represented death?

I played football.. my football was kosher.. no pigskin.

I am for violence if non-violence means we continue postponing a solution to the American black man's problem just to avoid violence.

The most important thing is to know that you can do it.

Help and not fight. Assimilation and not destruction. Harmony and Peace and not dissension.

Equal means getting the same thing, at the same time and in the same place.

Innovation is an ongoing process that you build into your culture.