The easiest way to find something lost around the house is to buy a replacement.

The only reward of virtue is virtue.

Get place and wealth, if possible, with grace; If not, by any means get wealth and place.

In this world of extremes, we can only love too little.

Only so far as a man believes strongly, mightily, can he act cheerfully, or do anything that is worth doing.

We shape clay into a pot, but it is the emptiness inside that holds whatever we want.

Gossip is sometimes referred to as halitosis of the mind

I know you know what I think I said, but I'm not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant.

Your silence most offends me, and to be merry best becomes you for out o' question you were born in a merry hour. No, sure, my lord, my mother cried; but then there was a star danced, and under that was I born.

Through life's dark road his sordid way he wends; an incarnation of fat dividends.

We live in a time of transition, an uneasy era which is likely to endure for the rest of this century. During the period we may be tempted to abandon some of the time-honored principles and commitments which have been proven during the difficult times of past generations. We must never yield to this temptation. Our American values are not luxuries, but necessities - not the salt in our bread, but the bread itself. in his farewell address.

Believe nothing and be on your guard against everything.

Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you, but not in one ahead.

Territory is but the body of a nation. The people who inhabit its hills and valleys are its soul, its spirit, its life.

To resist the frigidity of old age, one must combine the body, the mind, and the heart. And to keep these in parallel vigor one must exercise, study, and love.

I don't think you should feel about a film. You should feel about a woman, not a movie. You can't kiss a movie.

Jobling, there are chords in the human mind.

Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know. -Twelfth Night. Act ii. Sc. 3.

Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.

The whole town laughed at my great-grandfather, just because he worked hard and saved his money. True, working at the hardware store didn't pay much, but he felt it was better than what everybody else did, which was go up to the volcano and collect the gold nuggets it shot out every day. It turned out he was right. After forty years, the volcano petered out. Everybody left town, and the hardware store went broke. Finally he decided to collect gold nuggets too, but there weren't many left by then. Plus, he broke his leg and the doctor's bills were real high.