It seldom happens that any felicity comes so pure as not to be tempered and allayed by some mixture of sorrow.

At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.

Like religion, politics, and family planning, cereal is not a topic to be brought up in public. It's too controversial.

Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain.

Blessed are the cracked, for they shall let in the light.

The word 'good' has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man.

Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough.

Purity of heart is to will one thing.

I don't watch television, I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.

We need to keep hope alive and strive to do better.

Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.

The English contribution to world cuisine - the chip.

The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang.

Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.

In the United States today, we have more than our share of the nattering nabobs of negativism.

Common sense is not so common.

Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.

Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.

You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.

There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.

I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.