Humanity always becomes a conqueror.

He is the very pineapple of politeness.

A circulating library in a town is as an evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge.

When of a gossiping circle it was asked, "What are they doing?" The answer was, "Swapping lies.

An aspersion upon my parts of speech!

Won't you come into the garden? I would like my roses to see you.

A bumper of good liquor Will end a contest quicker Than justice, judge or vicar.

An unforgiving eye, and a damned disinheriting countenance!

Fertilizer does no good in a heap, but a little spread around works miracles all over.

Never say more than is necessary.

The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.

How many of us dare not use our time or money or talents as we would, because we realise they are the Lord's, not ours?

Power is nothing unless you can turn it into influence.

One who utters speech that isn't rough But instructive and truthfulSo that he offends no one, Him I call Brahmin.

Stay I whisper to him. Stay in the car. Stay in this moment. But of course he never does.

I live in a one bedroom apartment by myself which is cool. I like to have my stuff exactly where I want it, so living alone is good for me.

We see ourselves as first helping to open up markets to competition.

The crisis of the 1930s and the populist reactions of that time must not be forgotten.

A youth of sensuality and intemperance delivers over to old age a worn-out body.

Coraline wondered why so few of the adults she met made any sense.

Compassion is the spontaneous wisdom of the heart. It's always with us. It always has been, and always will be. When it arises in us, we've simply learned to see how strong and safe we really are.