I can't think of a more potent combination than God and a good lawyer.

A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.

If you want your children to turn out well, spend twice as much time with them, and half as much money.

While forbidden fruit is said to taste sweeter, it usually spoils faster.

Never give a golfer an ultimatum unless you're prepared to lose.

If you want a place in the sun, you have got to put up with a few blisters.

If you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders.

The best index to a person's character is how he treats people who can't do him any good, and how he treats people who can't fight back.

Fear less, hope more. Eat less, chew more. Talk less, say more. Hate less, love more.

You are what you are when nobody is looking.

Wisdom doesn't automatically come with old age. Nothing does - except wrinkles. It's true, some wines improve with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.

There is no forgiveness. For women. A man may lose his honor and regain it again. But a woman cannot. She cannot.

Understanding is nothing else than conception caused by speech.

A chess game, after all, is a fight in which all possible factors must be made use of, and in which a knowledge of the opponent's good and bad qualities is of the greatest importance.

As Americans, we go forward, in the service of our country, by the will of God.

What we are shines more brightly than anything we say or do. If we are to fill the world with light, we must first face any tattered remnant of darkness that remains in our own souls.

As a reader I gravitate toward work that rests in the gray area, that doesn't come with easy answers.

A constitution should be framed so as not to impede the action of government, nor force the government to its violation.

Reader, pray that soon this Iron Age Will crumble, and Beauty escape the rusting cage.

A small step, in the midst of great human limitations, can be more pleasing to God than a life which appears outwardly in order but moves through the day without confronting great difficulties.

where would the shout of love begin, if not from the summit of sacrifice?