No man doth think others will be better to him than he is to them.

We never better enjoy ourselves than when we most enjoy God.

Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.

The judge is nothing but the law speaking.

Truth is not only a man's ornament but his instrument; it is the great man's glory, and the poor man's stock: a man's truth is his livelihood, his recommendation, his letters of credit.

None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.

Only madmen and fools are pleased with themselves; no wise man is good enough for his own satisfaction.

The Devil often finds work for them who find none for themselves.

When we do any good to others, we do as much, or more, good to ourselves.

The government of man should be the monarchy of reason: it is too often the democracy of passions or the anarchy of humors.

A benefactor is a representative of God.

In the future he would remember to be kinder to her clothing... provided that she didn't look so damn good in them.

Call it sentimentality. Call it curiosity. Just don't call it madness.

Dr. Sun Yat-sen, Father of the Republic, made it his great aim in his revolutionary leadership to secure freedom and equality of status for China among the nations of the world.

I'm very interested in architecture.

Cowardice... is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend functioning of the imagination.

In order to achieve optimal economic growth, Congress must adhere to sane spending guidelines while promoting smart policies devoted to growing businesses and creating jobs.

You should know better.ʺ ʺIʹve never known better,ʺ he countered. ʺYou should know that.

You have to be willing - you have strong ideas, you have strong views, but you have to be willing also to look at experience.

I dress up with a conscience when I think you'll be watching. I say all the right things, I don't know what I mean.

The biggest questions that always have perplexed me are "Where do I come from?" and "Where am I going?"