I sew his ears on from time to time, sure.

I should send my bees ashore for you, upon my sacred honour.

Well, I will wear the bees, like Damon and Pythagoras – ho, a mere sixty thousand bees in the cabin don't signify, much.

Compulsion is the death of friendship, joy.

There is so much ignorant prejudice against bees in a dining-room.

How much better a man feels when he is mixed with halibut and leg of mutton and roebuck

The more a victory cost, the more it was esteemed.

Be the master of your own thoughts to control your future.

Language is a social art.

I always imagined how cool it would be to be the face of a Gap campaign!

People is themselves when they are children, and not again till they know they'm dying.

When conservatives talk about opportunity, they mean opportunities for the rich to get richer, for the powerful to get more powerful.

Preserving health by too severe a rule is a worrisome malady.

To see what isn't true is easy. But to see what is true will take some doing.

Painting seems like impossibility, with only a sign now and then of its own light.

Better be unromantic than thoroughly used and still poor.

We justify ourselves when we should judge ourselves. If we learned humility, it might spare us the humiliation.