Vanity is as ill at ease under indifference as tenderness is under a love which it cannot return.

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.

Don't judge a book by its cover

A man's a man. But when you see a king, you see the work of many thousand men.

Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.

The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life.

The rich ate and drank freely, accepting gout and apoplexy as things that ran mysteriously in respectable families.

Plainness has its peculiar temptations and vices quite as much as beauty.

What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

Don't you meddle with me, and I won't meddle with you.

Everything was usual. That was depression: being stuck, clinging to an out-of-date version of oneself.

Cognition begins with sensation.

I don't think twice about picking up my dog's poop, but if another dog's poop is next to it, I think, 'Eww, dog poop!

Strengthen an adversary led by a dictator who dreams of reassembling the old Soviet empire? What an extraordinarily dangerous lack of judgment.

Our life is our own creation.

Having someone who understands is a great blessing for ourselves. Being someone who understands is a great blessing to others.

We're working as if it were going out of style-which of course it is.

Judges were not the biggest issue for most voters in Georgia in 2002.

It is your work to clear away the mass of encumbering material of thoughts, so that you may bring into plain view the precious thing at the center of the mass.

The further I get from the things that I care about, the less I care about how much further away I get.