Far happier are the dead methinks than they who look for death and fear it every day.

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.

In some situations, no one has courage to challenge the reason. Since faith causes the reasoning to evaporate.

The essence of tyranny is not iron law. It is capricious law.

My love for ice cream emerged at an early age - and has never left!

If somebody honks a horn in Cleveland, they're saying 'Hi.' It's so rare to be honked at in anger. When we have merging traffic, we just interweave. There's real courtesy.

Of course, Jack Kilborn is better than both of us combined and mixed with a side helping of the Bronte sisters.

Find purpose. The means will follow.

Life's not about sitting at home in front of the TV waiting for your life to begin. Get out there and take some chances.

Partial truths or half-truths are often more insidious than total falsehoods.

I'm going to try and focus on doing more theater things. I come from that background. I honestly feel so comfortable being on stage, it's really weird. It's one of those things I love to do.

I am often disgusted at hearing young people I know, declare that they are afraid of doing this or that, because they MIGHT be killed.