A king is a thing men have made for their own sakes, for quietness sake. Just as in a family one man is appointed to buy the meat.

Old friends are best.

Never tell your resolution beforehand, or it's twice as onerous a duty.

They that are against Superstition oftentimes run into it of the wrong side. If I will wear all colours but black, then am I superstitious in not wearing black.

Ignorance of the law excuses no man; not that all men know the law, but because 'tis an excuse every man will plead, and no man can tell how to refute him.

There is no book on which we can rest in a dying moment but the Bible.

The House of Commons is called the Lower House, in twenty Acts of Parliament; but what are twenty Acts of Parliament amongst Friends?

The happiness of married life depends upon making small sacrifices with readiness and cheerfulness.

Idolatry is in a man's own thought, not in the opinion of another.

Ignorance of the law excuses no man.

A gallant man is above ill words.

Nature isn't hate.

Everyone has got something to give.

Having her favorite breakfast always made her feel cozy, like a warm blanket was being wrapped around her.

The United States must lead the world in reversing climate change. We can do that.

I try to write conversationally; I try to write like people speak and put the emphasis on the right syllable.

Teach children tolerance. No one need surrender his or her own beliefs while extending tolerance to those with other beliefs.

I doubt that the evil spirits of the past, under which we in Europe have already suffered more than enough this century, have been banished for ever.

Memories are nothing but the lash with which yesterday flogs tomorrow.

She'd lost two more pounds. A picture of the models she'd cut out of the magazine flashed through Kessa's mind. And the winner is... seventy-three!

The powerful play goes on and you may contribute a verse.