She had not character enough to take to drinking, and moaned about, slip-shod and in curl-papers, all day.

Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.

Which of us is happy in this world? Which of us has his desire? or, having it, is satisfied?

Some cynical Frenchman has said that there are two parties to a love-transaction: the one who loves and the other who condescends to be so treated.

If a man's character is to be abused, say what you will, there's nobody like a relative to do the business.

Revenge may be wicked, but it’s natural.

A woman with fair opportunities, and without an absolute hump, may marry WHOM SHE LIKES.

The moral world has no particular objection to vice, but an insuperable repugnance to hearing vice called by its proper name.

Money has only a different value in the eyes of each.

In the midst of friends, home, and kind parents, she was alone.

In a word, in adversity she was the best of comforters, in good fortune the most troublesome of friends...

Anyone can find fault. It is the wise person that can find the remedies.

Such an ego simply forbade certain lines of thought.

The message of the free world to any potential Palestinian leadership should be a simple one: Embrace democratic reform and we will embrace you.

For words divide and rend But silence is most noble till the end.

Grab a chance and you won't be sorry for a might-have-been.

Whatever you do, whatever you're working with, whether it's manual work or talking to people or buying or selling, every little thing encompasses the power and simplicity of presence.

Please, I'd love to meet the guy you couldn't handle, and give him and award.

Even though I have never had an abrupt conversion experience, religion has been real to me and closely knitted to life. In fact the two cannot be separated; religion for me is life.

Thank you for the music, Sleater-Kinney. This gang of three was the best American punk rock band ever. Ever.

Japan needs to cooperate with China economically. This is understood better by the business community than the government.