The ancients recommended us to sacrifice to the Graces, but Milton sacrificed to the Devil.

Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.

If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticize.

It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong.

The mirror is a worthless invention. The only way to truly see yourself is in the reflection of someone else's eyes.

Give me the patience for the small things of life, courage for the great trials of life. Help me to do my best each day and then go to sleep knowing God is awake.

Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all; and others, to persecute those who do reason.

Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.

The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.

The more often a stupidity is repeated, the more it gets the appearance of wisdom.

Christians, saints of God, pray that the dew of heaven may fall on earth’s dry thirsty ground, and that righteousness may cover the earth as the waters cover the sea.

The money that goes into Social Security is not the government's money. it's your money. You paid for it.

In the game of life, nothing is less important than the score at halftime.

Granting such immunity undermines the constitutional protections Americans trust the Congress to protect.

The world is really run by the Web. There's so much information out there that you can click and keep going down the rabbit hole finding stuff.

I find linseed oil and white lead the most satisfactory mediums.

I never meant to be but a dreamer.

They're still in the game, and they're trying to get back into it.

I judge people by their own principles..not by my own

I think you'd best make your peace with the past since you've come this far. I think you know by now that you won't go back again.