Be that self which one truly is.

All is disgust when a man leaves his own nature and does what is unfit.

Who are you to judge the life I live? I know I'm not perfect-and I don't live to be-but before you start pointing fingers... make sure your hands are clean!

After all, science is essentially international, and it is only through lack of the historical sense that national qualities have been attributed to it.

Not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality.

Where grief is fresh, any attempt to divert it only irritates.

The American people should be made aware of the trend toward monopolization of the great public information vehicles and the concentration of more and more power over public opinion in fewer and fewer hands.

I've had a perfectly wonderful evening, but this wasn't it.

It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.

Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.

To the young people I say, you are a gift to your communities and indeed the world. You are our hope and our future.

Passion goes, Boredom remains.

Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us.

What's with you men? Would hair stop growing on your chest if you asked directions somewhere?

We must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the forest.

I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.

One of the great penalties those of us who live our lives in full view of the public must pay is the loss of that most cherished birthright of man's, privacy.

A friend doesn't go on a diet because you are fat.

All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so much as from the downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit and circulation.

You sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.

Never accept a drink from a urologist.