Criticism is a study by which men grow important and formidable at very small expense. He whom nature has made weak, and idleness keeps ignorant, may yet support his vanity by the name of a critic.

Cucumber should be well sliced, dressed with pepper and vinegar, and then thrown out.

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.

Curiosity is one of the most permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.

Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.

When a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully.

Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world.

A man who uses a great many words to express his meaning is like a bad marksman who, instead of aiming a single stone at an object, takes up a handful and throws at it in hopes he may hit.

There are minds so impatient of inferiority that their gratitude is a species of revenge, and they return benefits, not because recompense is a pleasure, but because obligation is a pain.

When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.

He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts.

Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.

Actually freestyle really comes from 'Planet Rock'. If you listen to all the freestyle records you'll hear that they are based on 'Planet Rock'. All the Miami Bass records are based upon Planet Rock.

you can't just heely away from your problems forever

Politicians aren't any more wicked than other citizens but the situation in which they are placed warps their judgment.

I was not the kid that hung out at the arcade.

God sits enthroned, ready to listen, to help.

You can anchor the mind into answering a question a certain way by giving them a totally unrelated piece of information dropped before.

To be spiritual means to be solid, calm, and peaceful and to be able to look deeply inside and around us.

My young men shall never work. Men who work cannot dream, and wisdom comes to us in dreams.

When you want to learn about something, what is the first thing you do... you go to the internet.