Hill and valley, seas and constellations, are but stereotypes of divine ideas appealing to and answered by the living soul of man.

The bosom can ache beneath diamond brooches; and many a blithe heart dances under coarse wool.

Through every rift of discovery some seeming anomaly drops out of the darkness, and falls, as a golden link into the great chain of order.

It is difficult to believe that a true gentleman will ever become a gamester, a libertine, or a sot.

Do not judge from mere appearances.

No language can express the power and beauty and heroism of a mother's love.

Never does the human soul appear so strong as when it foregoes revenge, and dares to forgive an injury.

Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies.

Neutral men are the devil's allies.

Goodness consists not in the outward things we do, but in the inward thing we are.

Heaven never defaults. The wicked are sure of their wages, sooner or later.

The brain is not, and cannot be, the sole or complete organ of thought and feeling.

Studies indicate that these children are more susceptible to advertising and even less likely to understand the purpose of this advertising.

The scientific evidence to support their belief that inhaling other people's smoke causes cancer simply does not exist.

At a touch, he explodes like a snapdragon into loud purrs.

Golf is a puzzle without an answer. I've played the game for 40 years and I still haven't the slightest idea how to play.

Your character that you create in your writing not only represents who you are, but also represents a number of people who you've met along the way.

Let's not forget something on this prosecuting Hillary [Clinton] business. It's not just [Donald] Trump supporters. Bernie Sanders supporters are gonna be among those who are not happy to hear this.

Robbing someone of their smile and putting it on your own face doesn't make you happy.

There is no force equal to a woman determined to rise

Inquiry is fatal to certainty.