If he wrote it, he could get rid of it. He had gotten rid of many things by writing them.

If something is wrong, fix it now. But train yourself not to worry, worry fixes nothing.

Before you react, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you criticize, wait. Before you quit, try.

The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special too.

Critics are men who watch a battle from a high place then come down and shoot the survivors.

Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry: Worry never fixes anything.

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.

The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.

The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.

I drink to make other people more interesting.

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.

A man might share his wealth, but never his authority.

God needs loving, accepting, and compassionate people—not accepting of sin, but accepting God’s forgiveness of sin for all who repent.

The twilight seems invidious.It simply can’t let the sun hide away when darkness is just another name for night..

I am generally way out of touch with trends, except now and then I am surprised to find myself leading one, like sympathetic vampires.

I don't dress to be stared at. I dress for myself.

Well...like, when you're born, you're a little baby, you're wrinkly and stuff, when you get older you sort of morph into a baby again.

And not only my own brothers and sisters agreed so but my brothers and sisters in law; and their children, although but young, had the like agreeable natures and affectionate dispositions.

Our problem is civil obedience

Do not let the body be dragged along by mind nor the mind be dragged along by the body

It's great that the story [Allied] is set in the '40s because the '40s feel to it is completely appropriate.