Do you think I was born in a wood to be afraid of an owl?

Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through.

We have enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.

For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery.

Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.

That the universe was formed by a fortuitous concourse of atoms, I will no more believe than that the accidental jumbling of the alphabet would fall into a most ingenious treatise of philosophy.

Promises and pie-crust are made to be broken.

When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him.

You should never be ashamed to admit you have been wrong. It only proves you are wiser today than yesterday

The sight of you is good for sore eyes.

He was a bold man that first ate an oyster.

Forgive is the last best thing i can do.

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else

We are not. We never were; we never shall be. We return to the void we never, for mehay is the center of all, and all is the center of nothing.

It takes four months to ship food aid and 40 percent of the cost is in the shipping. People cannot eat shipping costs. We have had people die when there are surpluses in the markets.

You couldn't change a river into a sea, but you could trace a new channel for it to follow.

As an actor, I've always paid attention on sets. I've always watched, learned and listened, and you start to see things differently. You always leave yourself an out.

The reason we're bored is because we don't love anything.

Death belongs to life as birth does The walk is in the raising of the foot as in the laying of it down

Some of the most flowery praise you hear on the subject of teams is only hypocrisy. Managers learn to talk a good game about teams even when they're secretly threatened by the whole concept.

Against ill chances men are ever merry, But heaviness foreruns the good event.