Words are but holy as the deeds they cover.

Sometimes The Devil is a gentleman.

Through the sunset of hope, Like the shapes of a dream, What paradise islands of glory gleam!

When my cats aren't happy, I'm not happy. Not because I care about their mood but because I know they're just sitting there thinking up ways to get even.

Life may change, but it may fly not; Hope may vanish, but can die not; Truth be veiled, but still it burneth; Love repulsed, - but it returneth!

Love withers under constraints: its very essence is liberty: it is compatible neither with obedience, jealousy, nor fear.

Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.

O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?

Away, away, from men and towns, To the wild wood and the downs, - To the silent wilderness, Where the soul need not repress Its music.

War is the statesman's game, the priest's delight, the lawyer's jest, the hired assassin's trade.

Soul meets soul on lovers' lips.

Holding your brain hostage against your own stupidity - that was how to get stuff done.

I believe we can continue the Great Society while we fight in Vietnam.

I love hip-hop, because you can do this like that and still be super successful! You ain't gotta hold your tongue.

It's important that the kids stay busy. It's important that they have something to focus on, and something that they feel good about.

Everyone gets knocked back, no one rises smoothly to the top without hindrance. The ones who succeed are those who say, right, let’s give it another go.

Soldiering is a very important profession, is it not?

No one wants to be hated, in public, by lots of people.

There are more truths in twenty-four hours of a man's life than in all the philosophies.

I had but one joy, the apple of the eye of my delights , to preach Christ my Lord

It's good to learn from your mistakes. It's better to learn from other people's mistakes.