There is no dispute managed without passion, and yet there is scarce a dispute worth a passion.

Sins may be forgiven through repentance, but no act of wit will ever justify them.

Those men who destroy a healthful constitution of body by intemperance as manifestly kill themselves as those who hang or poison or drown themselves.

Nothing is truly infamous, but what is wicked; and therefore shame can never disturb an innocent and virtuous mind.

There should not be any excuse. If we don’t like our heritages, we've the power to change them for good. Let’s go beyond using lame excuses...

I know of no higher fortitude than stubborness in the face of overwhelming odds.

Whatever you hold in contempt is your jailer.

Ho! Tom Bombadil, Tom Bombadillo! By water, wood and hill, by reed and willow, By fire, sun and moon, harken now and hear us! Come, Tom Bombadil, for our need is near us!

He hit the post, and after the game people will say, well, he hit the post.

A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names On sands and shores and desert wildernesses

Our treasure is what we fear losing, and I fear that we fear losing our treasure. We are lovers of money.

Creation occurs when ideas and individuals collide and collude.

I really, really thought that it was a no-brainer in terms of being a hit. And so it does surprise that that hasn't been the manifested reception of it so far.

Friendship means understanding, not agreement. It means forgiveness, not forgetting. It means the memories last, even if contact is lost.