People who have tried it, tell me that a clear conscience makes you very happy and contented; but a full stomach does the business quite as well, and is cheaper, and more easily obtained.

It is always the best policy to speak the truth, unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar.

I like work; it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours.

A good woman's arms round a man's neck is a lifebelt thrown out to him from heaven.

Opportunities flit by while we sit regretting the chances we have lost, and the happiness that comes to us we heed not, because of the happiness that is gone.

Love is like the measles; we all have to go through it.

They [dogs] never talk about themselves but listen to you while you talk about yourself, and keep up an appearance of being interested in the conversation.

What I am looking for is a blessing not in disguise.

It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do.

If there is one person I do despise more than another, it is the man who does not think exactly the same on all topics as I do.

The weather is like the government, always in the wrong.

I maybe on the floor, depress, disappointed, but am not yet down, i still have to fight. Its not about my condition but its about my position.

Some people feel the coolness of winter and complain. Some people endure, enjoy, and wait for spring.

I am convinced that this country is ready to have a woman in the White House, but I also think there's still a lot of hidden sexism.

Although motivation comes and goes, you can always rely on your will.

Yeah I want it all, that's why I strive for it

I prefer to play and lose rather than win, because I know in advance I'm going to win.

[Copernicus] did not ignore the Bible, but he knew very well that if his doctrine were proved, then it could not contradict the Scriptures when they were rightly understood.

There's not even real *popularity* at my school." "That," Coli said emphatically, "is a sentence that has only ever been spoken by popular people.

I've always been a huge fan of martial arts and comedy, so Rush Hour was the perfect combination for me.

I hope I'll never get too old to want to take part in this event, and I don't think I will ever age that much.