Conscience is ... the God dwelling in us.

We never better enjoy ourselves than when we most enjoy God.

Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.

The judge is nothing but the law speaking.

Truth is not only a man's ornament but his instrument; it is the great man's glory, and the poor man's stock: a man's truth is his livelihood, his recommendation, his letters of credit.

None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.

Only madmen and fools are pleased with themselves; no wise man is good enough for his own satisfaction.

The Devil often finds work for them who find none for themselves.

When we do any good to others, we do as much, or more, good to ourselves.

The government of man should be the monarchy of reason: it is too often the democracy of passions or the anarchy of humors.

A benefactor is a representative of God.

What early tongue so sweet saluteth me?

There are people who will always doubt you and you have to live with it. It only gets a lot worse when you have to die with it!

Originality is the art of concealing your sources.

The illusion of perfection is an illusion anyway.

The medium is secondary to the stories.

Hatter!" She would have hugged him if she hadn't thought he'd be bothered by the dislay of affection. Pterry good timing." Dodge smiled. "A litte sooner and you would've been perfect.

In the World Series, when a pitcher's not doing his job, they put another one in that can.

I don't choose my projects based on genre, I choose them based on the role and whether or not I've tackled that yet, based on the director and such.

They tore out my heart and stomped that sucker flat.

Buy stocks like you buy your groceries, not like you buy your perfume.