It is never too late to become the person you always thought you could be.

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.

Don't judge a book by its cover

A man's a man. But when you see a king, you see the work of many thousand men.

Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.

The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life.

The rich ate and drank freely, accepting gout and apoplexy as things that ran mysteriously in respectable families.

Plainness has its peculiar temptations and vices quite as much as beauty.

What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

Don't you meddle with me, and I won't meddle with you.

Perfection is pure-fiction.

Not let the child run the circus, just have that child be the source of the creative voice.

Osama bin Laden has ten look-alikes to fool us Americans. Ten look-alikes, and he's married to five of them.

Acknowledge the elegance of simplicity.

Microfinance stands as one of the most promising and cost-effective tools in the fight against global poverty.

Never argue with a pedant over nomenclature. It wastes your time and annoys the pedant.

The story is the first thing and the last thing.

Taking out werewolves, I gather and surmise, is akin to taking out a SEAL team.

Out of anger comes controversy, out of controversy comes conversation, out of conversation comes action.

Immodest words admit of no defence, For want of decency is want of sense.