Then, rising with Aurora's light, The Muse invoked, sit down to write; Blot out, correct, insert, refine, Enlarge, diminish, interline.

Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through.

We have enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.

For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery.

Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.

That the universe was formed by a fortuitous concourse of atoms, I will no more believe than that the accidental jumbling of the alphabet would fall into a most ingenious treatise of philosophy.

Promises and pie-crust are made to be broken.

When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him.

You should never be ashamed to admit you have been wrong. It only proves you are wiser today than yesterday

The sight of you is good for sore eyes.

He was a bold man that first ate an oyster.

If you emit positive energy, even people who don't like you will not be negative when around you.

Not easily may an individual escape the deep slavery of the herd.

Goodness is something that makes us serene and content; it is magnificent. Those who are not good are evil.

Thank goodness I had a great family growing up, a great foundation. But I will say my faith, my parents, my family, all that stuff is very, very important. And I'll say that until the day I die.

I've always kept fit but I've been doing gym and yoga and will be throwing my stilettoes away for a while!

If you loose your time, you cannot get mony nor gaine.

I went up to a man and said 'Jesus loves you' but I realised that it didn't mean anything unless I did it.

France eats more conciously, more intelligently, than any other nation.

The peoples of the Mediterranean began to emerge from barbarism when they learned to cultivate the olive and the vine.