Fancy, like the finger of a clock, Runs the great circuit, and is still at home.

Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor.

Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; wisdom is humble that it knows no more.

...So let us welcome peaceful evening in.

An idler is a watch that wants both hands; As useless if it goes as when it stands.

Grief is itself a medicine.

How various his employments whom the world Calls idle; and who justly in return Esteems that busy world an idler too!

Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.

God moves in a mysterious way, His wonders to perform. He plants his footsteps in the sea, and rides upon the storm.

I pity them greatly, but I must be mum, for how could we do without sugar and rum?

Who loves a garden loves a greenhouse too.

It ain't kin we? It's will we?

Now in creative thought common sense is a bad master. Its sole criterion for judgement is that the new ideas shall look like the old ones. In other words it can only work by suppressing originality.

The ocean asks for nothing but those who stand by her shores gradually attune themselves to her rhythm.

An Eagle Scout deserves a letter of congratulations, but not a proclamation, ... That's a normal process. It's not a heroic process.

We will be remembered not for the power of our weapons but for the power of our compassion, our dedication to human welfare.

The best relationships are when you both want to make each other happy - you buy the groceries, I do the dishes.

If you would swim on the bosom of the ocean of Truth, you must reduce yourself to a zero.

I love karaoke. I love maudlin country ballads. In another life I'd be Loretta Lynn.

The most successful politician is he who says what the people are thinking most often in the loudest voice.

I've always been transparent in who I am as a person.