Women are most adorable when they are afraid; that's why they frighten so easily.

Getting rid of a delusion makes us wiser than getting hold of a truth.

The secret of power is the knowledge that others are more cowardly than you are.

Governments are the sails, the people the wind, the country is the ship and time is the sea.

You are not loved when you are lovely, but when you are loved you are found to be lovely.

Because I was born a slave, I love liberty more than you.

Only the suppressed word is dangerous.

History teaches us virtue, but nature never ceases to teachh us vice.

If you must hate, if hatred is the leaven of your life, which alone can give flavor, then hate what should be hated: falsehood, violence, selfishness.

The difference between Liberty and liberties is as great as God and gods.

The most dangerous person is the fearful; he is the most to be feared.

I want you. I want you so badly I can’t stand it. When you left, it felt like the world got darker. Like I couldn’t truly see anything. Couldn’t feel anything.

You are nothing like my father. And like my father you are nothing.

To find the courage to keep writing after constant failure is awesomeness. Winning is eminent.

No man should part with his own individuality and become that of another.

Experience is what you have after you've forgotten her name.

Nobody else is stupid enough to get themselves into the straits that I get into.

One of the best things about being a Yankee is that you have guys like Whitey Ford, Phil Rizzuto, Ron Guidry and Reggie Jackson wandering around the locker room offering you advice.

Shadwell hated all southerners and, by inference, was standing at the North Pole.

What thoughts are to the individual, art is to the community as a whole. That's where you reflect on who you are, who you hope to be, what you've gone through, and where you hope to go.

Nature provides a free lunch, but only if we control our appetites.