Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.

A faint endeavor ends in a sure defeat.

All reformations seem formidable before they are attempted.

The keen spirit seizes the prompt occasion.

To those who know thee not no words can paint! And those who know thee know all words are faint!

Just because you don’t like peanut butter doesn’t necessarily mean you can’t like . . . peanuts.

I'm quite old-fashioned. I like going out to dinner. You have the chance to talk to somebody and get to know them better.

I would sooner read five lines of the Bible than hear five masses in the "Church".

Attractions are things we all should be good at saying no to, because our Department of Attraction is arguably the least reliable and productive office in our entire brain.

No emergency was ever dealt with effectively by democratic process.

There are two kinds of people. There are leaders and there are followers. And I'm a follower.

How hard it is to make your thoughts look anything but imbecile fools when you paint them with ink on paper.

I'm like President Bush. You may not like me, you may not respect me, but you voted me in.

Where shall the word be found, where will the word / Resound? Not here, there is not enough silence.

Hope is a pocket of possibility. I'm holding it in my hand.