It is easier to understand mankind in general than any individual man.

To eat is a necessity, but to eat intelligently is an art.

No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong.

We promise according to our hopes and perform according to our fears.

Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy.

We are more interested in making others believe we are happy than in trying to be happy ourselves.

It is easier to be wise for others than for ourselves.

One cannot answer for his courage when he has never been in danger.

We are much harder on people who betray us in small ways than on people who betray others in great ones.

Neither the sun nor death can be looked at steadily.

In all aspects of life, we take on a part and an appearance to seem to be what we wish to be--and thus the world is merely composed of actors.

There comes a stage at which a man would rather die cleanly by a bullet than by the unknown terror of the phantom in the forest.

Everyone of us needs to show how much we care for each other and, in the process, care for ourselves.

Love was not in it for me at first. I dated guys because of the way they looked. And then I began to learn that it's what's inside that counts. Love to me now is understanding. It's giving.

Is he able, but not willing? Then he is malevolent.

People who are readers of fiction aren't particularly interested in comic books.

I'm secretly afraid of clowns. But it's not a secret now...dang.

It's much more fun to run a political campaign than it is to be the candidate.

I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.

A woman's love is like the morning dew. It's just as likely to settle on a horse turd as a rose.

If we are not a part of the solution, then we are the problem