Thank goodness modern convenience is a thing of the remote future.

In like a dimwit, out like a light.

We have met the enemy and he is us.

When we become negative and ungrateful, it is important to remember... We have met the enemy; and he is us.

Food for thought is no substitute for the real thing.

Having lost sight of our objectives, we redoubled our efforts.

Every burden is a blessing.

Traces of nobility, gentleness, and courage persist in all people, do what we will to stamp out the trend. So, too, do those characteristics which are ugly.

Flattery looks like friendship, just like a wolf looks like a dog. Food for thought is no substitute for the real thing.

Looking back on things, the view always improves.

We are confronted with insurmountable opportunities.

It takes grace to be a great soul.

The glory of the gospel is that when the church is absolutely different from the world, she invariably attracts it.

The world is restructuring, and all of the enemies that used to exist are kind of gone, so now they are looking out for new enemies.

I'm sick of carrying guns and beating up women.

We have to be concerned that Russia is also increasing its military influence in Egypt, potentially in Libya, also in Afghanistan.

Knowledge has been a passion with me during my whole life, one which has not lost its charm to the present day.

Now it was coming to an end, and it was like he was watching the last flicker of light wink out in the darkness of an endless tunnel.

Nothing costs so little, goes so far, and accomplishes so much as a single act of merciful service.

As a rule we disbelieve all the facts and theories for which we have no use.

You can't do a fine thing without having seen fine examples.