Those who return evil for good should not expect the kindness of others to last long.

It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.

United we stand, divided we fall.

Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either.

Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.

There's smoke in my iris, but I painted a sunny day on the insides of my eyelids

A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.

We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.

No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.

The little reed, bending to the force of the wind, soon stood upright again when the storm had passed over.

It is thrifty to prepare today for the wants of tomorrow.

There's no such thing as a superhero, but together we can world in a new direction.

Dinner-parties bore us because our imagination is absent, and reading interests us because it is keeping us company.

I've got the best deal on Earth. Where else can I sin and know that I'm forgiven for it?

A song is like a dream, and you try to make it come true. They're like strange countries that you have to enter.

That which is lacking in the present world is a profound knowledge of the nature of things.

I joined the Young Liberals when I was 16 and it was a good way for me to understand how the Liberal Party worked and to learn basic political skills and techniques.

Drama if I sing, drama if I dont sing. What do you do?

All these rappers on stage and Martha Stewart has done the most jail time.

I had to bite back a laugh. "Cary Taylor. Loving you isn't a character defect." Chapter 12, pg 213

Nature is economical. She puts her lights and darks only where she needs them.