Nobles by the right of an earlier creation, and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand.

The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.

To sum up the whole, we should say that the aim of the Platonic philosophy was to exalt man into a god.

It is possible to be below flattery as well as above it. One who trusts nobody will not trust sycophants. One who does not value real glory will not value its counterfeit.

Finesse is the best adaptation of means to circumstances.

People crushed by law have no hopes but from power. If laws are their enemies, they will be enemies to laws.

I would rather be poor in a cottage full of books than a king without the desire to read.

The Puritan hated bear-baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators.

Ye diners out from whom we guard our spoons.

Nothing is so galling to a people not broken in from birth as a paternal, or, in other words, a meddling government, a government which tells them what to read, and say, and eat, and drink and wear.

Your Constitution is all sail and no anchor.

This date had started as bland and was speeding right along to abysmal.

Ah coffee. The sweet balm by which we shall accomplish today's tasks.

Maybe it’s not good trying to answer the question ‘What is my purpose in life?’ Maybe the better question is: ‘How can I make someone’s life better TODAY?

Birds that cannot fly high into the sky rejoice exceedingly and sing sweet melodies when they get to the top of the tallest tree on the highest mountain!

People are defeated by easy, victorious and cheap successes more than by adversity.

I'm working hard every day to attain all of my goals. Winning the Super Bowl is obviously at the top of that list.

I'm not David Bowie. Who are we kidding? At the end of the day, I'm the same person I've always been. I'm Don Garvey's son from up the road.

I write scripts by myself. It's not for everybody. It's someone's personal work. I need to be in love with the subject.

Without knowing every single detail in a man's life, we cannot judge whether he is a good person or not!

I remember things being more clearer, at one time things were more real.