Professors go batty too, perhaps more often than other people, although owing to their profession, their madness is less often remarked.

The problem with evil people is that they can see only evil in others. It is one of the worst curses of being evil, that you can no longer experience good.

Does it matter, when you read, if the person who wrote still lives?

What you're supposed to do when you don't like a thing is change it. If you can't change it, change the way you think about it. Don't complain.

And the memories of all we have loved stay and come back to us in the evening of our life. They are not dead but sleep, and it is well to gather a treasure of them.

I put the gold star up in the front window beside the flag. Alterations is what I know and what I did: hems, gussets and seams.

I cannot live on an island of prosperity when I'm surrounded by a sea of misery.

So there's kind of a simultaneous aspect to pushing the boundaries, and being very safe

It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the dog's owner - and the distance you are from your car.

My thinking is that miracles exist to reveal God, but miracles don't exist for God to do me any favors.

An individual has a healthy personality to the exact degree to which they have the propensity to look for the good in every situation.

I used to worry, 'I've lost my family.' They hated me for a while, but they're very resilient.

Satan often paints sin with virtue's colors.