Everything beautiful has a mark of eternity.

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.

Talk low, talk slow and don't say too much.

If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man.

The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.

My specialty is detached malevolence.

The cloud is free only to go with the wind. The rain is free only in falling.

A photograph can be an instant of life captured for eternity that will never cease looking back at you.

When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves.

Tell me thy company, and I shall tell thee what thou art.

Ladies who play with fire must remember that smoke gets in their eyes.

Beneath the makeup and behind the smile I am just a girl who wishes for the world.

The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.

The difficulty is to try and teach the multitude that something can be true and untrue at the same time.

Any non-commissioned officer is more of an enemy to a recruit, any schoolmaster to a pupil, then they are if they were free.

An idea is salvation by imagination

My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.

Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.

When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.

We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.

I don't do drugs, I am drugs