Gentlemen have talked a great deal of patriotism. A venerable word, when duly practiced.

It is but refusing to gratify an unreasonable or an insolent demand, and up starts a patriot.

Let sleeping dogs lie.

All those men have their price.

[Read] anything but history,.. for history must be false.

The very idea of true patriotism is lost, and the term has been prostituted to the very worst of purposes. A patriot, sir! Why, patriots spring up like mushrooms!

I took the right sow by the ear.

I will not attempt to deny the reasonableness and necessity of a party war; but in carrying on that war all principles and rules of justice should not be departed from.

Every man has his price.

No expense has been incurred but what has been approved of and provided for by Parliament.

Persons extremely reserved are like old enamelled watches, which had painted covers, that hindered your seeing what o'clock it was.

All God made creatures have equal potential to grow and succeed in their own capacity. They just need the right guidance and the space to perform!!!

If you're tired of triviality, maybe it's time you changed your life.

I finally realized that I had to embrace the madness, let it transform me instead of letting it define me....."You, my ferocious girl, are embracing the madness. Lean into it, won't ya?

The flower is here, so let's dance here.

I did not know my soul until I saw it's reflection in your eyes.

I just wrote about childhood as I had known it.

Wisdom, humanity & courage, these three are universal virtues. The way by which they are practiced are one.

Schools teach ignorance.

People long to go backward in their imagination as well as forward. We don't wish simply to exist forever in some future; we wish to have existed in some distant past.

That's something that I've always gotten: a sense of humanity, a sense of awareness of yourself and the world around you.