The hardest fact in the world to accept is the inevitable mixture of evil with good in all things.

Those who think it is permissible to tell white lies soon grow color-blind.

Patience is the analogue of God's serenity.

Some folks never handle the truth without scratching it.

If you sit by the wayside waiting for Success, your knees will be too stiff to follow her when she passes.

Love is a boomerang that returns to the thrower's hand.

The bigger the dam of patience, the worse the flood when the dam breaks.

We use religion like a trolley-car--we ride on it only while it is going our way.

Reason clears and plants the wilderness of the imagination to harvest the wheat of art.

Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces.

A home-made friend wears longer than one you buy in the market.

I want to be more than a rose in my husband's lapel.

History judges a leader by results. Let my results do the talking.

History Is The BACKBONEOf FutureLearn and Grow

Conflict can be healthy within a collaborative group, as long as everyone sticks to the issues and things don't get personal.

The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious.

I have really crooked teeth - they give me character!

As long as there's such a thing as time, everybody's damaged in the end, changed into something else. It always happens, sooner or later.

Requiring that an execution be relatively painless...actually undermines the very premise on which public approval of the retribution rationale is based.

I make the songs and part of making them is singing them. But what you hear is not me. It's the song. It's through me.