Man tends to treat all his opinions as principles.

The truth that makes men free is for the most part the truth which men prefer not to hear.

Snobs talk as if they had begotten their own ancestors.

Snobs talk as if they had begotten their ancestors.

Once you know what you want, narrow the options, make your choices, and go for it. But until you do, embrace not knowing.

...if you catalogue grudges, anything looks bad.

If Fox Mulder discovered that Larry Sanders was a clone? I think he would stab him . . . but it wouldn't be with an ice pick.

When all things are equal, translucence in writing is more effective than transparency, just as glow is more revealing than glare.

Any society that derives its power and authority from the will of man alone lives apart from God and will crumble in the end.

I can make your tears fall down like the showers that are British.

Thanks to impermanence, everything is possible.

If the public are bound to yield obedience to laws to which they cannot give their approbation, they are slaves to those who make such laws and enforce them.

The Secret Service is a strange group. They don't really have a leader. It's not set up like a military. Each one is supposed to be able to act like a leader when something comes up.

All my friends are but one, but He is all sufficient.