Religion is in the heart, not in the knees.

The only athletic sport I ever mastered was backgammon.

Earth is here so kind, that just tickle her with a hoe and she laughs with a harvest.

After all there is something about a wedding-gown prettier than in any other gown in the world.

A man never so beautifully shows his own strength as when he respects a woman's softness.

He is one of those wise philanthropists who, in a time of famine, would vote for nothing but a supply of toothpicks.

A coquette is like a recruiting sergeant, always on the lookout for fresh victims.

Quality, not quantity, is my measure.

Marriage is like wine. It is not be properly judged until the second glass.

A man is in no danger so long as he talks his love; but to write it is to impale himself on his own pothooks.

Grumblers deserve to be operated upon surgically; their trouble is usually chronic.

Becoming a failure requires no strength

I want to have children, but my friends scare me. One of my friends told me she was in labor for 36 hours. I don't even want to do anything that feels good for 36 hours.

I'm not going to pretend I'm some saint, because I'm not.

I learned quickly at Columbia that the only eye that mattered was the one on the camera.

Nay," cried Bingley, "this is too much, to remember at night all the foolish things that were said in the morning.

Can we become other than what we are?

I love to clean. I love to cook.

To agree without understanding is inane. To disagree without understanding is impudent.

I conquered my hostility by putting it away until the day I might need it.

A real leader uses every issue, no matter how serious and sensitive, to ensure that at the end of the debate we should emerge stronger and more united than ever before.