It's a great kindness to trust people with a secret. They feel so important while telling it.

Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; an argument an exchange of ignorance.

As we grow older, our bodies get shorter and our anecdotes longer.

Character is made by what you stand for;reputation by what you fall for.

There are glimpses of heaven to us in every act, or thought, or word, that raises us above ourselves.

If we wish to make a new world we have the material ready. The first one, too, was made out of chaos.

If you count all your assets you always show a profit.

Silent gratitude isn't much use to anyone. G.B. Stern "If you count all your assets, you always show a profit."

God give me the wisdom to see the truth however contrary to my established beliefs.

The secret of a happy marriage is simple: Just keep on being as polite to one another as you are to your friends.

Why are congressmen called public servants? You never see servants that anxious to keep their jobs.

What are we doing to each other? Because I know that I am doing to him exactly what he is doing to me. We are sometimes so happy, and never in our lives have we known more unhappiness.

May God deliver us from every sinful nature of the soulful flesh.

The only people truly bound by campaign promises are the voters who believe them.

That’s rich, coming from you, Hellcat, I would’ve thought it was impossible for a Vampire to get grey hairs until I met you! (Alexander)

One always talks of surrendering to nature. There is also such a thing as surrendering to the picture.

At the end of the day, I'm Violet's mom, and I want the best for her.

Nothing on earth can resist an absolutely non-resistant person.

As farmers or owners, the poor peasants possess a piece of land. The excellent means of transport enables them often to sell their goods. At the very worst they can mostly provide their own food.

Tis long ere time can mitigate your grief; To wisdom fly, she quickly brings relief.

I really think it's important for people to let each other know exactly how they feel when it comes to love!