Pandemonium did not reign; it poured.

I can't tell a lie - not even when I hear one.

Although man is already ninety per cent water, the Prohibitionists are not yet satisfied.

Bring forth the raisins and the nuts- Tonight All-Hallows' Spectre struts Along the moonlit way.

For me, my craft is sailing on,Through mists to-day, clear seas anon.Whate'er the final harbor be'T is good to sail upon the sea!

Misery loves company, particularly when she is herself the hostess, and can give generously of her stores to others.

What fools indeed we morals are to lavish care upon a car, with never a bit of time to see about our own machinery!

Sleep is a god too proud to wait in palaces, and yet so humble too as not to scorn the meanest country cottages.

The most powerful predictable people builders are praise and encouragement.

I could settle down into a state of equable low spirits, and resign myself to coffee.

You are afraid of me, because I talk like a sphinx.

So it is the business community and agricultural community who I think might have the most influence on helping us make this effort more bipartisan.

I am all about switching between genres and doing as much as possible.

Those who help the poor the most also hurt them the most.

What you teach us to do is good; what you teach us to believe is silly.

The understanding of fear cures fear.

Octavia Butler, of course, is brilliant and disturbing.