Love and war are exactly alike. It is lawful to use tricks and slights to obtain a desired end.

Thou hast seen nothing yet.

Not with whom you are born, but with whom you are bred.

Until death it is all life

Finally, from so little sleeping and so much reading, his brain dried up and he went completely out of his mind.

I swear to hold my tongue about it till the end of your worship's days, and God grant I may be able to let it out tomorrow

...but once more I say do as you please, for we women are born to this burden of being obedient to our husbands, though they be blockheads

... truth, whose mother is history, who is the rival of time, depository of deeds, witness of the past, example and lesson to the present, and warning to the future.

...in the worst of circumstances, the hypocrite who pretends to be good does less harm than the public sinner.

We know already ample experience that it does not require much cleverness or much learning to be a governor, for there are a hundred round about us that scarcely know how to read.

It seems to me a hard case to make slaves of those whom God and nature have made free.

my godis not as unreachable asthey'd like you to thinkmy god is beating inside us infinitely

The business of imagined pleasure is associated with pain.

I like Aristotle, but I don’t agree with his cosmological argument about god.

Government . . . is a reflection of us. It is up to us to earn a better reflection.

When guns are outlawed, only the Government will have guns. The Government - and a few outlaws. If that happens, you can count me among the outlaws.

[Cole Porter] sang like a hinge.

In letting go of wanting something special to occur, maybe we can realize that something special is already occurring.

He who has seen present things has seen all, both everything which has taken place from all eternity and everything which will be for time without end; for all things are of one kin and of one form.

We enjoy sailing small boats, two of which I have designed and built myself.

The majority of people who fail to accumulate money sufficient for their needs are, generally, easily influenced by the opinion of others.