What is she doing here? I wondered. Hasn't she had enough green-upping?

Why start something that you won’t see to the end? You need to finish what you start!

In most gardens they make the beds too soft – so that the flowers are always asleep.

Debt, n. An ingenious substitute for the chain and whip of the slavedriver.

No teacher has ever been better prepared to teach a lesson.

Lincoln did but pour the soul of the nation into the monumental act of universal liberty; and that soul was inspired by the gospel.

As a comedian, I have the gift of looking at something a bit differently and making it funny. I'm not sure why I can do that, but that's as simple as I can put it.

Important benefits often accrue to states that behave in an unexpected way.

I like to look like a tomboy during the day and then a pin-up girl at night.

Kids and cameras are a big things with me. Find a kid who digs cameras and share one simple photo tip with her.

I am a Christian. He who answers thus has declared everything at once-his country, profession, family; the believer belongs to no city on earth but to the heavenly Jerusalem.