The heart is the first part that quickens, and the last that dies.

Beauty is power; a smile is its sword.

In a calm sea every man is a pilot.

Wedlock is a padlock.

He that preaches war is the devil's chaplain.

Listeners ne'er hear good of themselves.

He is wise that can make a friend of a foe.

Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.

He that uses many words for explaining any subject, doth, like the cuttlefish, hide himself for the most part in his own ink.

Good words cool more than cold water.

Where love fails we espy all faults.

If we lose all our sweet memories, it means we are dead even if we are alive!

His ears made him look like a taxi cab with both doors open.

The corruption of the American soul is consumerism.

Criminals are dumb as stumps. If they were smart they could go be investment bankers. Or judges.

Baseball is more than a game. It's like life played out on a field.

Christianity stands or falls as a living program, a way of life, made concrete in the life of man by the life of God through the life of the concretely living Christ.

To exclude religious teaching altogether from education... is a very dangerous and curious tendency. The result is to give paganism a new importance and influence.

I don't set out to make something that is repulsive and that would scare people. I know that some people don't like what I make, and don't find it cute, but that's hard for me to understand.

We have been cooperating with both the United States and Russia, have been actively supporting a greater understanding between them.

Do not say that every day you spend on this earth is a day closer to dying. Every day you spend on this earth is a day closer to finally living.