Speech is great, but silence is greater.

Teach a parrot the terms 'supply and demand' and you've got an economist.

He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.

Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May; but at length the season of summer does come.

No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.

Endurance is patience concentrated.

I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.

Nature alone is antique, and the oldest art a mushroom.

A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope.

A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.

Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none.

Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.

What is destructive is impatience haste expecting too much too fast.

The concern was that if a woman was doing gender equality, her chances of making it to tenure in the law school were diminished. It was considered frivolous.

I delight in what I fear.

Family dinner. Seven-thirty sharp. Tie optional. Straight-jacker required.

Beauty means the scent of roses and then the death of roses

If you go to a bad movie, it's two hours. If you're in a bad movie, it's two years.

It's okay to make mistakes. Mistakes are our teachers -- they help us to learn.

If Wellington epitomizes the English gentleman, Eisenhower epitomizes the natural American gentleman.

Being imposes some kind of obligation to find out what's going on.