You can't act like a skunk without someone's getting wind of it.

The first ingredient in conversation is truth, the next good sense, the third good humor, and the fourth wit.

The terrible thing about sunlight is it shows the dirt.

He kissed each finger, and with each one of them spoken a word. Five kisses, five words. His last.

I'm sure kids had masturbated by sixth grade. I had for sure.

Not only commission makes a sin. A man is guilty of all those sins he hateth not. If I cannot avoid all, yet I will hate all.

You are never to lose sight of nature; the instant you do, you are all abroad, at the mercy of every gust of fashion, without knowing or seeing the point to which you ought to steer.

We cannot get to our knowledge because the world is too loud. And we tend to make it louder as we cry out in pain, pretending we are singing.

Sometimes it is good to fall down so that we can see whether we honourably get up or disgracefully turn into a miserable reptile!

These hands belong to Rachel Joy Scott and will someday touch millions of people's hearts.

Is it possible that more black people hate the President than are actually alive?