Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.

Which of us is happy in this world? Which of us has his desire? or, having it, is satisfied?

Some cynical Frenchman has said that there are two parties to a love-transaction: the one who loves and the other who condescends to be so treated.

If a man's character is to be abused, say what you will, there's nobody like a relative to do the business.

Revenge may be wicked, but it’s natural.

A woman with fair opportunities, and without an absolute hump, may marry WHOM SHE LIKES.

The moral world has no particular objection to vice, but an insuperable repugnance to hearing vice called by its proper name.

Money has only a different value in the eyes of each.

She had not character enough to take to drinking, and moaned about, slip-shod and in curl-papers, all day.

In the midst of friends, home, and kind parents, she was alone.

In a word, in adversity she was the best of comforters, in good fortune the most troublesome of friends...

A little house well filled a little land well tilled and a little wife well willed are great riches.

There is no room for legal hair-splitting when it comes to the humane treatment of detainees - not in a nation founded on the rule of law and respect for human rights.

People would never fall in love if they hadn't heard love talked about.

I believe that's when God first started speaking to my heart--the very day I started speaking to His!

We were sent to Vietnam to kill Communism. But we found instead that we were killing women and children.

I get more tired by travelling than anything.

Believe me, the intellectual revolution is going on, and that has to come first before you see the political changes. That's where I'm very optimistic.

I am astonished by the amount and quality of love that is available if we will ask, and participate and show up for life.

There is no decision that we can make that doesn't come with some sort of balance or sacrifice.

Technology and tools are useful and powerful when they are your servant and not your master.