Some men give as little light in the world as a farthing tallow candle, and when they expire, leave as bad an odor behind them.

A word of kindness is seldom spoken in vain. It can be and is often treasured by the recipient for life.

A man bitten by a dog, whether the animal is mad or not, is apt to get mad himself.

A word of kindness is seldom spoken in vain, while witty saying are as easily lost as the pearls slipping from a broken string.

A dentist at work in his vocation always looks down in the mouth.

There is a realm where the rainbow never fades

Prejudice is the twin of illiberality.

He is a first-rate collector who can, upon all occasions, collect his wits.

Some old women and men grow bitter with age; the more their teeth drop out, the more biting they get.

It is undoubtedly true that some people mistake sycophancy for good nature, but it is equally true that many more mistake impertinence for sincerity.

The pen is a formidable weapon, but a man can kill himself with it a great deal more easily than he can other people.

To be original is not creating your own idea

You practice Monday through Friday in college, or Monday through Saturday in the pro's - and then you just go out and knock somebody's head off.

The smell of cooking food is often a calming one.

Candy corn. For Halloween that is my favorite candy, but it doesn't come around that often and I like that.

Your best retirement plan for retiring happy and prosperous - don't be a burden on others.

I looked at 73 climate models going back to 1979 and every single one predicted more warming than happened in the real world.

There is something about the presence of a cat... that seems to take the bite out of being alone.

I don’t know what’s ahead,” I say. “I don’t know nothing about nothing but whatever it is, it’s gotta be better than what’s behind. It’s gotta be.

Live fully each day to the full . . .

Even if we stop the growth, we'd still be adding a constant amount of fossil carbon to the atmosphere each year.