Industry is fortune's right hand, and frugality its left.

Beauty is power; a smile is its sword.

In a calm sea every man is a pilot.

Wedlock is a padlock.

He that preaches war is the devil's chaplain.

Listeners ne'er hear good of themselves.

He is wise that can make a friend of a foe.

Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.

He that uses many words for explaining any subject, doth, like the cuttlefish, hide himself for the most part in his own ink.

Good words cool more than cold water.

Where love fails we espy all faults.

Don't just read words, ' he would tell her as he held up the latest story, 'devour them. Let the words create new worlds.

I somehow make it through the first month. I dress and brush my teeth when they tell me to. And I experience the hollow feeling of complete loss, which is emptiness.

Lyrically, 'less words mean more' is a pretty good rule of thumb. Try to cut out the fat and get to the meat of what you're saying.

I had a wonderful contact, especially with Uncle Bert who was an angel and led the whole group over to my side of a steep ravine I could not cross to get over to them

Oh, yes, I taught 13 and a half years. I taught English, first at a Catholic school and then at El Toro High School in Lake Forest, Calif.

After all, religion has been around a lot longer than Darwinism.

'SNL' is probably one of the premiere outlets that a musician can perform on that isn't obviously a music outlet.

It's like you can't even go on the radio anymore and condemn a whole subset of people to hell without getting some blowback.

Our union is now complete; our constitution composed, established, and approved. You are now the guardians of your own liberties.

I hate commas in the wrong places.