A man is a failure who goes through life earning nothing but money.

When its dark enough you can see the stars.

The two great tests of character are wealth and poverty.

Jeffersonian Democracy simply meant the possession of the federal government by the agrarian masses led by an aristocracy of slave-owning masses.

Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad with power.

Perpetual war for perpetual peace.

Killing time is not murder, it is suicide.

The mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceedingly small.

The bee fertilizes the flower it robs.

When it is dark enough you can see the stars.

The crowning feature of the federal system is the supremacy of the judiciary over all other branches of government in matters relating to the rights of persons and property.

How many pages will it take to tell your story?

People should pay more attention. Everyone wants attention, but no one wants to give attention.

It sometimes takes a foreigner to come and see a place and paint it. I remember someone saying they had never really noticed the palm trees here until I painted them.

There ought to be a hall of fame for mamas / Creation's most unique and precious pearl / And heaven help us always to remember / That the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world

I know most of the black players who preceded and followed me at Duke. They all contribute to our tradition of excellence on the court.

I pledge to respect and protect the constitution and the law of my country and to carry out my duties to the best of my ability.

Domination has its own aesthetics, and democratic domination has its democratic aesthetics.

When you pay too much, you lose a little money - that is all. When you pay too little, you sometimes lose everything, because the thing you bought is incapable of doing the thing it was bought to do.

The truth is the last thing that matters,' she said. 'And you can believe one thing of the truth and me: I keep it well hidden, inside my heart.

You can be a thousand different women. It's your choice which one you want to be. It's about freedom and sovereignty. You celebrate who you are. You say, 'This is my kingdom.'