More solid things do not show the complexion of the times so well as Ballads and Libels.

Old friends are best.

Never tell your resolution beforehand, or it's twice as onerous a duty.

They that are against Superstition oftentimes run into it of the wrong side. If I will wear all colours but black, then am I superstitious in not wearing black.

Ignorance of the law excuses no man; not that all men know the law, but because 'tis an excuse every man will plead, and no man can tell how to refute him.

There is no book on which we can rest in a dying moment but the Bible.

The House of Commons is called the Lower House, in twenty Acts of Parliament; but what are twenty Acts of Parliament amongst Friends?

The happiness of married life depends upon making small sacrifices with readiness and cheerfulness.

Idolatry is in a man's own thought, not in the opinion of another.

Ignorance of the law excuses no man.

A gallant man is above ill words.

Then we have to pray for the light of the Holy Spirit to shine in people’s lives

Do you have a formal gown to wear?'I made a face.'Of course not.''What size are you?''Size awesome.'He gave me a blank stare.He didn't get it

It is part of my faith as a Muslim to try to help those who are suffering from poverty or economic or political injustice.

I tend to equate sadness with intelligence.

I'm the best promoter in the world because I haven't taken a day off work since I left the penitentiary, and because I have read all the great philosophers like St. Thomas Aquinine.

I've thought about living the koala's life, but you may need to petition the government quarantine rules to make it happen. Quarantine would make me extra grumpy.

The objection of the scandalmonger is not that she tells of racy doings, but that she pretends to be indignant about them.

I think it's part of everybody's childhood, there are some wonderful Hammer movies and there are some dreadful ones.

Having someone who understands is a great blessing for ourselves. Being someone who understands is a great blessing to others.

You cannot change the course of events, but you can change your attitude, and what really matters is the attitude and not the mere event.