The mystery story is two stories in one: the story of what happened and the story of what appeared to happen.

The world doesn't come to the clever folks, it comes to the stubborn, obstinate, one-idea-at-a-time people.

Peace is not a passive but an active condition, not a negation but an affirmation.

People that trust themselves a dozen miles from the city, in strange houses, with servants they don't know, needn't be surprised if they wake up some morning and find their throats cut.

Love is like the measles, all the worse when it comes late.

having considerable mind, changing it became almost as ponderous an operation as moving a barn, although not nearly so stable.

I had a vision ... of being found on the pavement by some passerby, with a small punctuation mark ending my sentence of life.

Every crucial experience can be regarded either as a setback, or the start of a wonderful new adventure, it depends on your perspective!

when knowledge comes in at the door, fear and superstition fly out of the window.

Conflict is the very essence of life.

It's money that brings trouble. It always has and it always will.

Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse.

You can victory overcome every situation by faith and hope.

My new life goes beyond my dreams because my dream was Formula One and I achieved it. I'm a driver, I feel like a driver. I have won this race because I am alive.

Anybody who can dial a telephone can master tennis scoring in about 15 minutes.

At Nature's Kitchen we take pride in saying that we wouldn't serve anything to your children that we wouldn't feed to our own children.

What's the word for a perfectly reasonable fear of annoying idiots?

Psychology lures even most serious people into romancing, and quite unconsciously.

But how can one be warm alone?

Love isn't love until you give it away.

I reckon silence more profitable than speech, for? in the words of the Preacher, 'The words of wise men are heard in quiet' (Eccles. 9:17).