There is a manner of forgiveness so divine that you are ready to embrace the offender for having called it forth.

Neatness begets order; but from order to taste there is the same difference as from taste to genius, or from love to friendship.

You may depend upon it that he is a good man whose intimate friends are all good, and whose enemies are decidedly bad.

The craftiest trickery are too short and ragged a cloak to cover a bad heart.

What knowledge is there of which man is capable that is not founded on the exterior,--the relation that exists between visible and invisible, the perceptible and the imperceptible?

You can depend on no man, on no friend, but him who can depend on himself.

Trust him not with your secrets, who, when left alone in your room, turns over your papers.

Who makes quick use of the moment is a genius of prudence.

Him, who incessantly laughs in the street, you may commonly hear grumbling in his closet.

Be certain that he who has betrayed thee once will betray thee again.

Sensibility is the power of woman.

As Americans, we must protect our humanity while fighting terrorism. It we lose that…they have surely won.

Good influences are positive, and they see the good in even bad situations.

I think that if you're a digital thinker, you can use a digital camera.

The rules of engagement have become so rigid that governments often straightjacket themselves in the face of unambiguous aggression.

If pain were water, the world would drown

My worst fault is my belief that if you put bills unopened behind a picture frame, there is no need to pay them.

One of the most important things as a writing instructor is to provide a lot of different entry points to subjects. To not impose your own personal experience as the One True Way.

people commit suicide for only one reason - to escape torment.

Laughter and tears may not persuade, but they cannot be refuted.

Schools vast factories for the manufacture of robots.