When a man has done me an evil turn once, I don't like to give him the opportunity to do so twice.

Let us be French, let us be English, but most importantly let us be Canadian!

Anybody may support me when I am right. What I want is someone that will support me when I am wrong.

When fortune empties her chamber pot on your head, smile and say We are going to have a summer shower.

Give me better wood and I will make you a better cabinet.

Confederation is only yet in the gristle, and it will require five years more before it hardens into bone.

Never write a letter if you can help it, and never destroy one!

Politics is a game requiring great coolness.

A new Member requires the experience of his first session in the House to teach him how to hang up his overcoat and take his seat in a manner befitting a gentlemen.

'Old Tomorrow.'

Confederation is only yet in the gristle and it will require five years more before it hardens into bone.

Marriage is supposed to be a union between two equals who love and support each other, not a master-slave relationship in which the man commands a docile woman.

Images are the pegs holding down memory's billowing tent.

As for those grapefruit and buttermilk diets, I'll take roast chicken and dumplings.

I studied Tom Cruise running in all the Mission Impossibles. I think he's one of the best screen runners.

As a kid I wanted to write science fiction, and I was never without a book. Later I really got into being a scientist and never thought I'd be writing novels.

I can assure you that next to my bed, there is always a copy of the Dharmapada which I read from every night.

I love to read. My education is self-inflicted

Still paying, still to owe. Eternal woe!

Will our Philosophy to later Life Seem but a crudeness of the planet's youth, Our Wisdom but a parasite of Truth?

The most ordinary word, when put into place, suddenly acquires brilliance. That is the brilliance with which your images must shine.