However often marriage is dissolved, it remains indissoluble. Real divorce, the divorce of heart and nerve and fiber, does not exist, since there is no divorce from memory.

We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.

Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.

You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it. -Robin Williams.

If I keep a green bough in my heart, then the singing bird will come. -Chinese proverb.

And who in time knows whither we may vent The treasure of our tongue? To what strange shores This gain of our best glory shall be sent, T' enrich unknowing nations with our stores? What worlds in th' yet unformed Occident May come refin'd with th' accents that are ours?

I am determined that my children shall be brought up in their father's religion, if they can find out what it is.

Ye living lamps, by whose dear light The nightingale does sit so late; And studying all the summer night, Her matchless songs does meditate.

As order is heavenly, where quiet is had, So error is hell, or a mischief as bad.

It frequently happens that where the second line is sublime, the third, in which he meant to rise still higher, is perfectly bombast.

If I've learned anything in the past quarter century, it is that we cannot federalize virtue.

The wonder of a single snowflake outweighs the wisdom of a million meteorologists.

There's a star in the West that shall never go down Till the records of Valour decay, We must worship its light though it is not our own, For liberty burst in its ray. Shall the name of a Washington ever be heard By a freeman, and thrill not his breast? Is there one out of bondage that hails not the word, As a Bethlehem Star of the West?

Some people grumble because roses have thorns. Be thankful instead that thorns have roses.

He is not only dull himself, but the cause of dulness in others.

We are that which activates the body.

It is one of the beautiful compensations of this life that no one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.

Iron hand in a velvet glove.

Silence is the only thing that can't be misquoted!

You can't cheat the public for long.