It is but refusing to gratify an unreasonable or an insolent demand, and up starts a patriot.

Let sleeping dogs lie.

All those men have their price.

[Read] anything but history,.. for history must be false.

The very idea of true patriotism is lost, and the term has been prostituted to the very worst of purposes. A patriot, sir! Why, patriots spring up like mushrooms!

I took the right sow by the ear.

I will not attempt to deny the reasonableness and necessity of a party war; but in carrying on that war all principles and rules of justice should not be departed from.

Every man has his price.

No expense has been incurred but what has been approved of and provided for by Parliament.

Persons extremely reserved are like old enamelled watches, which had painted covers, that hindered your seeing what o'clock it was.

Gentlemen have talked a great deal of patriotism. A venerable word, when duly practiced.

You won’t know your limitations until you soar high and give it a try.

Life is more than sunglasses and hit movies. Reality - that's the main event.

Ecstasy is a glass full of tea and a piece of sugar in the mouth.

The situations that have been the biggest wins for me have been because I was forced to think differently.

[On STDs] This be Nature’s way of recommending monogamy.

The key to a better life: Complain less, appreciate more. Whine less, laugh more. Talk less, listen more. Want less, give more. Hate less, love more. Scold less, praise more. Fear less, hope more.

Revolutions are not made for export.

Steve Jobs is someone I've studied inside and out, and I've applied so many of his techniques and philosophies to my businesses. It's a remote mentorship because I've never met him.

The nightmare Life-in-Death was she.

No study has taken so much of human energy, whether in times past or present, as the study of the soul, of God, and of human destiny.