Clever men are good, but they are not the best.

Teach a parrot the terms 'supply and demand' and you've got an economist.

He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.

Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May; but at length the season of summer does come.

No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.

Endurance is patience concentrated.

I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.

Nature alone is antique, and the oldest art a mushroom.

A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope.

A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.

Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none.

The prime purpose of education is to enhance the ability to think better.

You don’t need to provide answers to question like “why were you born?”. Be committed to what excites you and what excites you will provide the answers!

Just because you’re allowed to use magic now you don’t have to whip your wands out for every tiny little thing!

How can two people hate so much without knowing each other?

She was a sleuth and sleuths had to follow rules. ‘Get to the point

It's important for couples to be friends first and to respect each other as individuals.

I don't believe that raising my voice in song is going to be pleasing to a God who is sitting upstairs somewhere, waiting to be pleased.

The human comedy does not attract me enough. I am not entirely of this world. I am from elsewhere, and it is worth finding this elsewhere beyond the walls...but where is it?

Without these tourists, New York would be fantastic. I don't want them to come. Stay home!

Beyond 100,000 lines of code, you should probably be coding in Ada.