An act of God was defined as "something which no reasonable man could have expected."

I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure - which is: Try to please everybody.

There is a principle which is a bar against all information, which cannot fail to keep a man in everlasting ignorance-that principle is contempt prior to investigation.

The best mirror is an old friend.

The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.

Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity.

The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future.

The society exists for the benefit of its members; not its members for the benefit of the society.

Just as typography is human speech translated into what can be read, so photography is the translation of reality into a readable image.

A great dowry is a bed full of brables. [A great dowry is a bed full of brambles.]

No one can be perfectly free till all are free; no one can be perfectly moral till all are moral; no one can be perfectly happy till all are happy.

Recklessness is almost a man's revenge on his woman.

You are a guardian ... arent you?"He nailed me with his eyes. "Yes.""So .... why are you with me?

Make requests, not demands. "Please" kill that zombie, honey, I'm out of bullets.

I know you do not think very highly of me, but in some circles, I'm quite the thing.

i like your embraces because the vertigo smells like the sun.

I like to walk a lot and various ideas come in my mind. Many of them I discard.

God made us: invented us as a man invents an engine. A car is made to run on petrol, and it would not run properly on anything else. Now God designed the human machine to run on Himself.

Being diabetic was not what I thought of as being normal, and I feared the stigma of having to take medicine and having people stick me with a needle.

You've got to S-M-I-L-E To be H-A-Double-P-Y

Better be courted and jilted Than never be courted at all.