"In a drama of the highest order there is little food for censure or hatred; it teaches rather self-knowledge and self-respect." (more from this author..)

"God works in many ways His wonders to perform. But He's not a skillful mechanic. A man drived over a cliff and by a miracle he only breaks his back. It would be more divine if he were a better driver and stayed on the road." (more from this author..)

"God works in many ways His wonders to perform. But He's not a skillful mechanic. A man drived over a cliff and by a miracle he only breaks his back. It would be more divine if he were a better driver and stayed on the road." (more from this author..)

"What this country needs is a good five cent cigar." (more from this author..)

"God appoints our graces to be nurses to other men's weaknesses." (more from this author..)

"One often calms one's grief by recounting it." (more from this author..)

"He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals." (more from this author..)

"I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human
knowledge, that has ever been gathered at the White House--with the
possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone." (more from this author..)

"It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents." (more from this author..)

"Miracles happen to those who believe in them. Otherwise why does not the Virgin Mary appear to Lamaists, Mohammedans, or Hindus who have never heard of her?" (more from this author..)

"The ballot is stronger than the bullet." (more from this author..)

"Among free men there can be no successful appeal from the ballot to the bullet." (more from this author..)

"By the street of by-and-by, one arrives at the house of never." (more from this author..)

"Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference which is, at least, half infidelity." (more from this author..)

"Love is the delusion that one man or woman differs from another." (more from this author..)

"Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have had any experience with them." (more from this author..)

"To be in love is merely to be in a perpetual state of anesthesia." (more from this author..)

"Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
-H. L. Mencken." (more from this author..)

"Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence." (more from this author..)

"To be in love is merely to be in a perpetual state of anesthesia--to mistake an ordinary young man for a Greek god or an ordinary young woman for a goddess." (more from this author..)

"I have been on a calendar, but never on time." (more from this author..)

"All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own." (more from this author..)

"A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept." (more from this author..)

"The friendship that can cease has never been real." (more from this author..)

"True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks." (more from this author..)

"A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well to do even better." (more from this author..)

"Consider well the proportion of things. It is better to be a young June bug, than an old bird of paradise.
-Mark Twain." (more from this author..)

"The first half of life consists of the capacity to enjoy without the chance; the last half consists of the chance without the capacity.
-Mark Twain." (more from this author..)

"During the feminist seventies men were caught between a rock and a hard-on; in the fathering eighties they are caught between good hugs and bad hugs." (more from this author..)

"The greatest trouble with most of us is that our demands upon ourselves are so feeble, the call upon the great within of us so weak and intermittent that it makes no impression upon the creative energies; it lacks the force that transmutes desires into re..." (more from this author..)

"You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give." (more from this author..)

"I know the compassion of others is a relief at first. I don't despise it. But it can't quench pain, it slips through your soul as through a sieve. And when our suffering has been dragged from one pity to another, as from one mouth to another, we can no lo..." (more from this author..)

"It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them." (more from this author..)

"Fame is only good for one thing-they will cash your check in a small town." (more from this author..)

"If I get a hard audience they are not going to get away until they laugh. Those seven laughs a minute -- I've got to have them." (more from this author..)

"Chastity is the cement of civilization and progress. Without it there is no stability in society, and without it one cannot attain the Science of Life." (more from this author..)

"It is only by not paying one's bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes." (more from this author..)

"Nothing is said which has not been said before." (more from this author..)

"Everybody says it, and what everybody says must be true." (more from this author..)

"Nobody can write the life of a man but those who have eat and drunk and lived in social intercourse with him." (more from this author..)

"I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living." (more from this author..)

"The heart is half a prophet.

REFERENCE: Exupery" (more from this author..)

"Whatever befalls the earth befalls the son of the earth. Man did not weave the web of life; he is merely a strand of it. Whatever he does to the web, he does to himself." (more from this author..)

"Pleasure for one hour, a bottle of wine. Pleasure for one year a marriage; but pleasure for a lifetime, a garden." (more from this author..)

"It is fatally easy for Western folk, who have discarded chastity as a value for themselves, to suppose that it can have no value for anyone else. At the same time as Californians try to re-invent celibacy, by which they seem to mean perverse restraint, th..." (more from this author..)

"We must remember that any oppression, any injustice, any hatred, is a wedge designed to attack our civilization." (more from this author..)

"Blood will tell, but often it tells too much." (more from this author..)

"There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person." (more from this author..)

"It is one of the happy incidents of the federal system that a single courageous State may, if its citizens choose, serve as a laboratory; and try novel social and economic experiments without risk to the rest of the country." (more from this author..)

"The future is made of the same stuff as the present." (more from this author..)