You can always spot a well informed man his views are the same as yours.

The only people who never fail are those who never try

Among famous traitors of history one might mention the weather.

America's best buy is a telephone call to the right man.

To me travel is triple delight: anticipation, performance, and recollection.

It is usually when men are at their most religious that they behave with the least sense and the greatest cruelty.

When he said we were trying to make a fool of him, I could only murmur that the Creator had beat us to it.

The very fact that we make such a to-do over golden weddings indicates our amazement at human endurance. The celebration is more in the nature of a reward for stamina.

when men don't like another man everyone assumes he's no good and that the men know what they are talking about, yet when women dislike another woman people just think they're being catty.

People are subject to moods, to temptations and fears, lethargy and aberration and ignorance, and the staunchest qualities shift under the stresses and strains of daily life.

On the whole, I haven't found men unduly loath to say, 'I love you.' The real trick is to get them to say, 'Will you marry me?

This, she thought, was what love and desperation made you do: say things that were better left unsaid, give yourself away in a million little gestures, a thousand little changes of expression.

An exceedingly confident student would in theory make a terrible student. Why would he take school seriously when he feels that he can outwit his teachers?

Art for art's sake.

I strongly believe in the separation of church and state. But freedom of religion does not mean freedom from religion, there is a better way.

Sometimes he felt sure that the key to happiness was a poor memory.

Health is a matter of choice, not a mystery of chance

Do not deride someone's faith simply because you do not share it, Lord Cladent," Sazed said quietly.

Trust that life is guiding you and showing you every step that is necessary to learn to be perfect. Have faith in yourself. You'll come through OK. Have faith in existence.

The more afflictions you have been under, the more assistance you have had for this life of holiness.

We owe it to our children to be better stewards of the environment. The alternative? - a world without whales. It's too terrible to imagine.