It profits a man nothing to give his soul for the whole world... but for Wales!

The law is not a 'light' for you or any man to see by; the law is not an instrument of any kind. The law is a causeway upon which so long as he keeps to it a citizen may walk safely.

When a man takes an oath... he's holding his own self in his own hands. Like water.

The man who tells lies hides the truth, but the man who tells half-lies has forgotten where he put it.

A belief is not merely an idea the mind possesses; it is an idea that possesses the mind.

When statesmen forsake their own private conscience for the sake of their public duties, they lead their country by a short route to chaos.

Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks toward us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh.

Morality's not practical. Morality's a gesture. A complicated gesture learnt from books.

I am used to hear bad men misuse the name of God, yet God exists.

Good marriages are made in heaven. Or some such place.

Doin' nothing's a dangerous occupation.

Healing doesn’t mean forgetting or making the memories insignificant. Healing means refocusing

If it is true that we cannot possess knowledge of what is good in any absolute sense, it is equally true that we have an ethical duty to decide between what is better and what is worse.

'What would you call the highest happiness?' Wratislaw was asked. 'The sense of competence ' was the answer given without hesitation.

There is no mountain anywhere everyman ignorance is his own mountain

Everyone must have a shot at the American Dream.

Never stand and take a charge... charge them too.

Once you have a PhD, every meeting you go to becomes a doctor's appointment.

No matter how hard you try it is impossible to be grateful and depressed.

We laughed ourselves silly, taking back our shared past, gently, piece by piece.

Enuff Z'nuff is one of the most underrated bands in the world!