There is no evil in human affairs that has not some good mingled with it. [It., Non e male alcuno nelle cose umane che non abbia congiunto seco qualche bene.]

Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to make them.

We fight to great disadvantage when we fight with those who have nothing to lose.

Waste no time with revolutions that do not remove the causes of your complaints but simply change the faces of those in charge.

The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident.

Keep your eye fixed not so much on what they [people] ought in reason to do, as on what they are likely to do based on their disposition and habits.

By numberless examples it will evidently appear that human affairs are as subject to change and fluctuation as the waters of the sea agitated by the winds.

There is nothing so fleeting as the memory of benefits received.

To give vent now and then to his feelings, whether of pleasure or discontent, is a great ease to a man's heart.

Ambition is not in itself an evil; nor is he to be condemned whose spirit prompts him to seek fame by worthy and honourable ways.

Ambassadors are the eye and ear of states.

It was typical of the American to identify the one unfinished strand.

If my wife finds comfort in trite Gispy homilies, I have no objection to your offering them. However, if you ever kiss her again, no matter how platonic the fashion, I'll make a eunuch of you.

The marathon will humble you. But the truth is, sometimes it will do more than humble you. Sometimes it will break your heart.

The actors are the greatest executors of tone in a film. They're the most important cinematic component.

Of all the countries of the world America is the one where the movement of thought and human industry is the most continuous and swift.

Caffeine dehydrates the body and speeds up the aging of the skin and kidneys.

Obviously, I dont live and die by it, everything my horoscope says. But I feel like theres definitely something to it.

ESPN is a great organization to work for.

For God's sake build not your faith upon Tradition, 'tis as rotten as a rotten Post.