Of my merit On that pint you yourself may jedge: All is, I never drink no sperit, Nor I haint never signed no pledge.

Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind.

Fate loves the fearless.

The devil loves nothing better than the intolerance of reformers.

All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.

One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.

Light is the symbol of truth.

A weed is no more than a flower in disguise.

Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof.

The brain can be easy to buy, but the heart never comes to market.

Each day the world is born anew for him who takes it rightly.

Christians must set their mind on the Saviour, Jesus Christ.

We find the greatest happiness for every challenge we conquered.

For every woman who burned a bra, there's a man burning to wear one.

Socialism is socialism. Government run enterprises are just as inept under democratic governments as they are under autocratic governments.

It's not our art, but our heart that's on display.

Between childhood, boyhood, adolescence & manhood (maturity) there should be sharp lines drawn w/ Tests , deaths, feats, rites stories, songs, & judgements.

You know sometimes you're in a position of risk and you feel that you can turn good or bad.

I really thought that I'd be doing Shakespeare, honest to God. I did not foresee the whole action television thing. That was God's joke.

You're a beautiful drunk, daughter. But you're a drunk.

These days people seek knowledge, not wisdom. Knowledge is of the past, wisdom is of the future.