But I have long thought that if you knew a column of advertisements by heart, you could achieve unexpected felicities with them. You can get a happy quotation anywhere if you have the eye.

A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.

Success. Is not the position where you are standing, but which direction you are going.

This is a court of law, not a court of justice.

My right to swing my fist ends where your nose begins.

I like to pay taxes. With them, I buy civilization.

Three generations of imbeciles are enough.

The life of the law has not been logic; it has been experience.

Certitude is not the test of certainty.

People talk fundamentals and superlatives and then make some changes of detail.

Fame is the scentless sunflower, with gaudy crown of gold; But friendship is the rose, with sweets in every fold.

Pain moves us forward, changing us into something else, something we need to be.

Education can give you a skill, but a liberal education can give you dignity.

We are in a world where most American citizens over the age of 12 share things with each other online.

I'm going to be as big as Sinatra.

Humor is a show of both strength and of vulnerability: you are willing to make the first move but you are trusting in the response of your listener.

Hypocrisy is the outside of cynicism.

Men of genius are not quick judges of character.

Yoga is about life, this means all of life, not just part of it.

The best way to get husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they are too old to do it.

I pray every single moment of my life; not on my knees but with my work. My prayer is to lift women to equality with men. Work and worship are one with me.