I know of a charm by way of a prayer that will preserve a man from the violence of guns and all manner of fire-weapons and engines but it will do me no good because I do not believe it

To good and true love fear is forever affixed.

We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.

A habit does not a monk make.

Tell the truth and shame the devil.

A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.

Keep running after a dog and he will never bite you.

If the skies fall, one may hope to catch larks.

If you wish to avoid seeing a fool, you must first break your mirror

You have no obligation under the sun other than to discover your real needs, to fulfill them, and to rejoice in doing so.

Ignorance is the mother of all evils.

I am not an expert in medical field.

The essential job of government is to facilitate, not frustrate, job development

My house is covered in solar panels, I'm a great believer in all this - we all should be doing this.

If merited, no courage can stand against its just indignation.

The genius of you Americans is that you never make clear-cut stupid moves, only complicated stupid moves which make the rest of us wonder at the possibility that we might be missing something.

A good woman would rather be the mother of a genius than the wife of a hero

Some news managers have been slow to grasp that good television news is always substance over form.

What is he? He's a puppeteer and he's got a lot of inspiration all around him, and the fact that they can manipulate the expressions now with ease compared to what it used to be.

Politics as battle has given way to politics as spectacle.

Old is man when he is born and young, young ever after.