I see the right, and I approve it too,Condemn the wrong, and yet the wrong pursue.

Some fell by laudanum, and some by steel, and death in ambush lay in every pill.

Ingratitude's a weed of every clime, It thrives too fast at first, but fades in time.

As distant prospects please us, but when near We find but desert rocks and fleeting air

Dissensions, like small streams, are first begun, Scarce seen they rise, but gather as they run: So lines that from their parallel decline, More they proceed the more they still disjoin.

Dear gentlemen, let me die a natural death.

Where billows never break, nor tempests roar.

We don't need you to make us feel safe, Jake. Because you made us feel brave. And that's even better.

Success is usually the culmination of controlling failure.

In October, a maple tree before your window lights up your room like a great lamp. Even on cloudy days, its presence helps to dispel the gloom.

The Democrats' ads convince me that Governor Romney can't sing, but his record convinces me he knows how to lead, and I think you know which skill we need more.

God will crush the pride out of us one way or another. He loves us, and His glory, too much not to do it.

My mother did what many men do. She left.

There are a few artists that I'm really into. I mean, I'm a big Nick Cave fan. And there's a band from Australia called Big Heavy Stuff that's one of my favorite bands ever.

I’ve learned in a hundred ways that I rarely regretted acting but often regretted NOT acting fast enough.

Save the stonewall to build the levees.

This wimpled, whining, purblind, wayward boy, this Senior Junior, giant dwarf...Cupid.