It has been sagaciously conjectured, that the artful legislator indulged the stubborn prejudices of his countrymen.

And the winds and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.

Imam Hussain's sacrifice is for all groups and communities, an example of the path of rightousness.

I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no respect.

The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world were all considered by the people as equally true; by the philosopher as equally false; and by the magistrate as equally useful.

And thus toleration produced not only mutual indulgence, but even religious concord. The superstition of the people was not embittered theological rancor.

Let us read with method, and propose to ourselves an end to which our studies may point. The use of reading is to aid us in thinking.

In the end, they wanted security more than they wanted freedom.

Conversation enriches the understanding, but solitude is the school of genius.

Vicissitudes of fortune, which spares neither man nor the proudest of his works, which buries empires and cities in a common grave.

We improve ourselves by victories over ourselves. There must be contest, and we must win.

I had also read somewhere that if a man didn't truly believe or understand what he was espousing, somehow he could do a more convincing job

Self-confidence doesn't worth much, God-confidence is it!

Feelings come and go, and when they come a good use can be made of them, but they cannot be our regular spiritual diet.

My thing in this day and age, with reality television and so much other stuff that is going on, is people want to feel the reality. They want to relate.

...the pepper is beginning to show signs of strain, and tonight should grace a salad. It has been suggested that I am a cannibal to eat my models.

My son gave me the permission to accept my success.

I really like the really high banked tracks.

Golf, more than most games, has a number of clichés, often successfully disguised as 'tips'. Watch out!

I have a timetable, but no routine.

My horse was in the lead, coming down the home stretch, but the caddie fell off.