O truth divine! enlightened by thy ray, I grope and guess no more, but see my way.

Mathematical Knowledge adds a manly Vigour to the Mind, frees it from Prejudice, Credulity, and Superstition.

All political parties die at last of swallowing their own lies.

He that sows his grain upon marble will have many a hungry belly before his harvest.

Truth is the same thing to the understanding, as Music to the ear, and Beauty to the eye.

Biography is one of the new terrors of death.

Law is a Bottomless-Pit, it is a Cormorant, a Harpy, that devours every thing.

Unjust force can never give any just dominion.

Mathematical studies may serve for a pleasant entertainment for those hours which young men are apt to throw away upon their vices.

What I have said may serve to recommend mathematics for acquiring a vigorous constitution of mind; for which purpose they are as useful as exercise is for procuring health and strength to the body.

Never contradict. Never explain. Never apologize. (Those are the secrets of a happy life!)

The truth is not so important as the leaving of it behind.

You doan go diggin' for gold in an outhouse.

There is at least one truth in every myth.

Anyone who has the kind of inventive and inspired comic sensibility to be able to do that kind of work must be pretty talented.

The life is a wonderful thing. You have to appreciate it NOW... because you never know what is going to happen tomorrow.

Love is to the soul of him who loves, what the soul is to the body which it animates.

Life is defined more by its contrasts than its samenesses; Life is defined more by its risks than the many securities.

And still she felt more confident at the prospect of taking on the Russian Mafia than she did attending a backyard barbecue.

Nobody feels like an adult. It's the world's dirty secret.

Sentimental titles are the last bastion of scoundrels, and can add significant barf to an already barfy work.