People are always neglecting something they can do in trying to do something they can't do.

A woman is as old as she looks before breakfast.

A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.

Many people would be more truthful were it not for their uncontrollable desire to talk.

About all some men accomplish in life is to send a son to Harvard.

A reasonable probability is the only certainty.

When I get hold of a book I particularly admire, I am so enthusiastic that I loan it to someone who never brings it back.

What people say behind your back is your standing in the community in which you live.

The man who can keep a secret may be wise, but he is not half as wise as the man with no secrets to keep

A modest man is usually admired - if people ever hear of him.

If you go to church and like the singing better than the preaching that's not orthodox.

The more we trust in God, the more mature we become and the more we will begin to enjoy His faithfulness, caring heart and wise counsels

I suppose I look acceptable, the black (haired) sheep among the Barrett blondes.

After the war, prompted by the Cardinal Archbishop of Paris, I entered Parliament so that a priest could speak out for the poor, as canon law at that time still permitted.

Wilderness. The word itself is music.

I don't think my name would necessarily draw people to come see the movie. It might hurt the movie, honestly.

I think the United States is sick. It suffers from the sickness, the disease of being the victor and it needs to cure itself from this disease.

I think there are people watching me, and if ever I manage to save £1,000 there's someone saying, 'Oh, we'll invent a tax to take that off him'.

We have entered a period of intolerance which combines, as it sometimes does in America, with a sugary taste for euphemism.

Leadership is not a title. It's a behavior. LIVE it

A reliable assurance of the right and ability to dismantle the constructed structure must be offered, before the job of construction starts in earnest.