Keep your friends close but your enemies closer.

The strength of a family, like the strength of an army, lies in its loyalty to each other.

A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns.

What is past is past. never go back. Not for excuses. Not for justification, not for happiness. You are what you are, the world is what it is.

A friend should always underestimate your virtues and an enemy overestimate your faults

Friendship and money: oil and water.

Never hate your enemies. It affects your judgment.

I don't trust society to protect us, I have no intention of placing my fate in the hands of men whose only qualification is that they managed to con a block of people to vote for them.

Many young men started down a false path to their true destiny. Time and fortune usually set them aright.

Great men are not born great, they grow great . . .

What we think of as our sensitivity is only the higher evolution of terror in a poor dumb beast. We suffer for nothing. Our own death wish is our only real tragedy.

And he recalled the ancient adage: Who must do the harsh things? He who can.

You're only as old as you feel.

The smile of the morning doesn't judge the day.

The perfection of Christian character depends wholly upon the grace and strength found alone in God.

When I was a medical student in the 1950s, we practically never spoke about Alzheimer's disease. And why is that so? And that is because people didn't live long enough to have Alzheimer's disease.

I find most men don't like a lot of makeup.

Honour and profit lie not in one sacke. [Honour and profit lie not in one sack.]

I received a beautiful welcome to the world of music. I want to give something back to the younger generation.

There's a magical part of it (writing obituaries), too, which is you're trying to breathe life back into someone who has just died. You're trying to conjure them up.

I am constantly amazed at their support over the years.