Congress is responsible for everything and unable to do anything, hated by the public creditors, insulted by the soldiers and unsupported by the citizens.

God willing and the creek don't rise

Everyone always wants to know how you can tell when it's true love, and the answer is this: when the pain doesn't fade and the scars don't heal, and it's too damned late.

Mal snickered. "What's so funny?""I just pictured the Darkling being cornered by a sweaty duchess trying to have her way with him.

Hypotheses like professors, when they are seen not to work any longer in the laboratory, should disappear.

If you would know who controls you see who you may not criticise.

If a mother respects both herself and her child from his very first day onward, she will never need to teach him respect for others.

Intolerance is a form of egotism, and to condemn egotism intolerantly is to share it.

I didn't know anything about it, I swear. Nor did Dave Bassett. We were sitting there saying 'What's happening here?'. It is frightening. A nightmare.

Where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes, That comes to all.

Did you ever, think when the hearse passes by, that someday in it you will lie?

A woman of honor should never suspect another of things she would not do herself.