Every day is an opportunity to make a new happy ending. May you live all the days of your life.

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.

We are nothing but bricks from our cultural molds

This investigation felt difficult, like driving in fog.

Secrets, secrets, secrets. People are filled to the brim with them if you look closely.

Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow; The rest is all but leather and prunello.

One has no friend who has many friends.

The world's a rollercoaster and I am not strapped in. Maybe I should hold with care, but my hands are busy in the air.

The theme of Death is to Poetry what Mistaken Identity is to Drama.

The long version of the play is actually an easier version to follow. In all of the cut versions the intense speeches are cut too close together for the audience and the actors.

If we're not able to be alone, we're going to be more lonely. And if we don't teach our children to be alone, they're only going to know how to be lonely.

If you start out looking at somebody, wondering whether he's good or bad, I think you're starting out in the wrong direction. I think we're all good and we're all bad.