I flutter all ways, and fly in none.

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.

Don't judge a book by its cover

A man's a man. But when you see a king, you see the work of many thousand men.

Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.

The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life.

The rich ate and drank freely, accepting gout and apoplexy as things that ran mysteriously in respectable families.

Plainness has its peculiar temptations and vices quite as much as beauty.

What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

Don't you meddle with me, and I won't meddle with you.

The library made me feel safe, as if every question had an answer and there was nothing to be afraid of, as long as I could sort through another volume.

know your strengths so, that it can strengthen you much more...

I got that money on my mind but I ain't blind. I see that if I want it, I have to grind.

Far more creativity, today, goes into marketing of products than into the products themselves

The antiquity and general acceptance of an opinion is not assurance of its truth.

I don't like venison or sushi - I don't want to eat what some people think are 'luxurious' foods.

The Atlantic Ocean was something then.

A leader’s most powerful ally is his or her own example.

Giving up is what kills people.

Theatre is a series of insurmountable obstacles on the road to imminent disaster.