It is impossible that anything so natural, so necessary, and so universal as death, should ever have been designed by providence as an evil to mankind.

Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through.

We have enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.

For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery.

Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.

That the universe was formed by a fortuitous concourse of atoms, I will no more believe than that the accidental jumbling of the alphabet would fall into a most ingenious treatise of philosophy.

Promises and pie-crust are made to be broken.

When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him.

You should never be ashamed to admit you have been wrong. It only proves you are wiser today than yesterday

The sight of you is good for sore eyes.

He was a bold man that first ate an oyster.

Humanity must need to continue because humanity is about humans and humans are nothing without humanity.

God's in His heaven, alls right with the world', whispered Anne softly.

When they finally did dare it, at first with stolen glances and then candid ones, they had to smile. They were uncommonly proud. For the first time they had done something out of Love.

We must all hang together or assuredly we shall hang separately.

In my opinion, most of the great men of the past were only there for the beer - the wealth, prestige and grandeur that went with the power.

There weren't butterflies in my stomach, there were fire breathing dragons.

A master should be paid liberally, in order to secure a person properly qualified.

Speak but little, and that little only when thy own purposes require it. Heaven has given thee two ears but only one tongue, which means: listen to two things, but be not the first to propose one.

I am not a fashion freak!

Ego is the great enemy. Ego will hold you back every single time.