I hate to see prudence clinging to the green suckers of youth; 'tis like ivy round a sapling, and spoils the growth of the tree.

He is the very pineapple of politeness.

A circulating library in a town is as an evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge.

When of a gossiping circle it was asked, "What are they doing?" The answer was, "Swapping lies.

An aspersion upon my parts of speech!

Won't you come into the garden? I would like my roses to see you.

A bumper of good liquor Will end a contest quicker Than justice, judge or vicar.

An unforgiving eye, and a damned disinheriting countenance!

Fertilizer does no good in a heap, but a little spread around works miracles all over.

Never say more than is necessary.

The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.

The future is uncertain, but that can be a good thing.

Think wisely before you exercise an action. Having done so however, never look back and regret. That would be a shame

For a filmmaker, it's a rare chance to do a personal film on a big canvas.

It is not a choice of life, it is a choice of death. If this is life, I'd rather die.

If you give your word, let the entire Universe fall before you, but let your word stand.

I'm going to say a phrase or terminology or vowel that I don't know how to attack .

Women in my family are the center of things. All good things emanate from them. The guys usually mess up.

A republic - if you can keep it - is about limitation, and for good reason, because we are mortal and our actions are imperfect.

When literature becomes deliberately indifferent to the opposition of good and evil it betrays its function and forfeits all claim to excellence.

There we go again, old men and their stupid arguments. What a pain. ~Toshiro Hitsugaya