He adorned whatever subject he either spoke or wrote upon, by the most splendid eloquence.

As fathers commonly go, it is seldom a misfortune to be fatherless; and considering the general run of sons, as seldom a misfortune to be childless.

The mere brute pleasure of reading - the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing.

If we do not plant knowledge when young, it will give us no shade when we are old.

Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.

Being pretty on the inside means you don't hit your brother and you eat all your peas - that's what my grandma taught me.

Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise.

Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well.

You must look into people, as well as at them.

A man's own good breeding is the best security against other people's ill manners.

Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination: never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.

Our flushing hearts, trying to climb to the stars- how with the wrong wind, we can fall.

you call democracy freedom. I call it corporation.

Modern life is confusing no "Ms take" about it.

Be fast on the field physically, but play slow mentally. Basically, play hard but play smart.

I'd love to do radio plays. I think that one should be open to everything and shouldn't limit oneself.

I want to make it clear what I am not saying. I am not saying that fiat money, once established on the ruins of gold, cannot then continue indefinitely on its own.

Those presents are the most acceptable which are enhanced by our regard for the donor.

If you want to be a Millionaire, start with a billion dollars and launch a new airline.

The modern horror audience is wise to our tricks this lets it in on the gag.

The impulse to take life strivingly is indestructible in the race.