When speculation has done its worst, two and two still make four.

Cucumber should be well sliced, dressed with pepper and vinegar, and then thrown out.

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.

Curiosity is one of the most permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.

Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.

When a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully.

Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world.

A man who uses a great many words to express his meaning is like a bad marksman who, instead of aiming a single stone at an object, takes up a handful and throws at it in hopes he may hit.

There are minds so impatient of inferiority that their gratitude is a species of revenge, and they return benefits, not because recompense is a pleasure, but because obligation is a pain.

When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.

He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts.

If somebody hurts you, it's okay to cry a river, just remember to build a bridge and get over it.

Natural science will in time incorporate into itself the science of man, just as the science of man will incorporate into itself natural science: there will be one science.

I learned my French through school. I was lucky in that the tutor on 'The Wonder Years' set spoke fluent French.

I feel like I'm always learning from people.

Be not lax in celebrating. Be not lazy in the festive service of God. Be ablaze with enthusiasm. Let us be an alive, burning offering before the altar of God.

Anger is momentary madness, so control your passion or it will control you.

I love playing music. And that's what it's all about.

There are two types of forwards. Scorers and bangers. Scorers score and bangers bang.

Diabetes taught me discipline.

I'm young at heart. I'm young in spirit, and I'm still adventurous.