Bakers of bread rolls and pastry cooks will not buy grain before eleven o'clock in winter and noon in summer.

Friendship is the medicine for all misfortune; but ingratitude dries up the fountain of all goodness.

Reason must be the universal rule and guide; all things must be done according to reason without allowing oneself to be swayed by emotion.

Had Luther and Calvin been confined before they had begun to dogmatize, the states would have been spared many troubles.

First, all means to conciliate; failing that, all means to crush.

A single word has sometimes lost or won an empire.

If God forbade drinking, would He have made wine so good?

Nothing so upholds the laws as the punishment of persons whose rank is as great as their crime.

Give me six lines written by the most honorable person alive, and I shall find enough in them to condemn them to the gallows.

Deception is the knowledge of kings.

Never write a letter and never destroy one.

Bad writing, it is easily verified, has never kept scholarship from being published.

But, Scarlett, did it ever occur to you that even the most deathless love could wear out?

Bigamy is the only crime where two rites make a wrong.

For in every ill-turn of fortune the most unhappy sort of unfortunate man is the one who has been happy

Today NBC makes certain content available online and I can't imagine we will change that process.

You don't get another chance, life is no Nintendo game.

Love is a romantic designation for a most ordinary biological process-or, shall we say, chemical-process ... a lot of nonsense is talked and written about it.

There's an idea of the Plains as the middle of nowhere, something to be contemptuous of. But it's really a heroic place.

This was the most emotional title of my career. I was the youngest champion, and now I'm the oldest.

I don't go out anywhere. I don't go to nightclubs, so meeting somebody in the nightclub is out of question.