there are two ways of speaking an audience will always like: one is, to tell them what they don't understand; and the other is, to tell them what they're used to.

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.

Don't judge a book by its cover

A man's a man. But when you see a king, you see the work of many thousand men.

Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.

The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life.

The rich ate and drank freely, accepting gout and apoplexy as things that ran mysteriously in respectable families.

Plainness has its peculiar temptations and vices quite as much as beauty.

What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

Don't you meddle with me, and I won't meddle with you.

Let no man pull you so low as to hate him.

On the plains of hesitation bleach the bones of countless millions who, at the dawn of decision, sat down to wait, and waiting died

Yusuf Qaradawi is probably the most well-known legal authority in the whole Muslim world today.

You know what, we're very skinny in our family.

But down deep, at the molecular heart of life we're essentially identical to trees.

I loved the feeling of talking and having somebody really listen to what I have to say. It was like a high or something.

I am so out of the loop. I am never honored. My career is hilarious to me. I am either under the radar or over the radar.

Personally I crave not for 'independence', which I do not understand, but I long for freedom from the English yoke.

It is only very ugly or very beautiful women who ever hide their faces .

Hitler had this understanding that you speak to people's deepest, darkest emotions and give them voice that can be incredibly effective.