A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.

A party of order or stability, and a party of progress or reform, are both necessary elements of a healthy state of political life.

A wise man can play the part of a clown, but a clown can't play the part of a wise man.

Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.

Actual aristocracy cannot be abolished by any law: all the law can do is decree how it is to be imparted and who is to acquire it.

All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion and forgiveness ... the important thing is they should be part of our daily lives.

At a formal dinner party, the person nearest death should always be seated closest to the bathroom.

By 2000, politics will simply fade away. We will not see any political parties.

Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it.

Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.

Everyone’s worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there’s really an easy way: Stop participating in it.

Get around people who have something of value to share with you. Their impact will continue to have a significant effect on your life long they have departed.

Good sex is like good bridge. If you don't have a good partner, you'd better have a good hand.

How can you thank a man for giving you what's already yours? How then can you thank him for giving you only part of what is yours?

I am a part of everything that I have read.

I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong.

I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.

I don't like war. I particularly don't like the celebration of war, which I think the administration is a little bit guilty of.

I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know?

I will go on my knees and ask the Liberian people to participate in bringing peace and stability to our country.

I'm a believer. I don't go to church. I don't belong to any particular religion, but I do believe in God. I couldn't write what I write about and be creative without a certain form of belief.

I'm not a member of any organized party, I'm a Democrat.

I'm not into organized religion. I'm into believing in a higher source of creation, realizing we're all just part of nature.

If you have a particular faith or religion, that is good. But you can survive without it.

In moments of great grief, that’s where you look and immerse yourself. You realise you are not immortal, you are not a god, you are part of the natural world and you come to accept that.

In the absence of love, we began slowly but surely to fall apart.

Insanity in individuals is rare - but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs, it is the rule.

It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.

It is the story that owns and directs us. It is the thing that makes us different from cattle; it is the mark on the face that sets one people apart from their neighbors.

Meditation will bring you sensitivity, a great sense of belonging to the world. It is our world - the stars are ours, and we are not foreigners here. We are part of it, we are the heart of it.

Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart.

Music melts all the separate parts of our bodies together.

Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs

Only those are fit to live who do not fear to die; and none are fit to die who have shrunk from the joy of life and the duty of life. Both life and death are parts of the same Great Adventure.

Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory.

Sometimes you have to be apart from people you love, but that doesn't make you love them any less. Sometimes you love them more.

Son, when you participate in sporting events, it's not whether you win or lose: it's how drunk you get.

Tell your friend that in his death, a part of you dies and goes with him. Wherever he goes, you also go. He will not be alone.

The delight of opening a new pursuit, or a new course of reading, imparts the vivacity and novelty of youth even to old age.

The idea is to try to give all the information to help others to judge the value of your contribution; not just the information that leads to judgment in one particular direction or another.

The more you read about politics, the more you got to admit that each party is worse than the other.

The most important part of teaching is to teach what it is to know.

The term 'serious actor' is kind of an oxymoron, isn't it? [Like] 'Republican party' [or] 'airplane food'.

The white man is very clever. He came quietly and peaceably with his religion. We were amused at his foolishness and allowed him to stay. Now he has won our brothers, and our clan can no longer act like one. He has put a knife on the things that held us together and we have fallen apart.

There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.

There is no question climate change is happening. The only arguable point is what part humans are playing in it.

They say Rome wasn't built in a day, but I wasn't on that particular job.

To fear love is to fear life, and those whose fear life are already three parts dead...

To live is not merely to breathe; it is to act; it is to make use of our organs, senses, faculties - of all those parts of ourselves which give us the feeling of existence

To love truth for truth's sake is the principal part of human perfection in this world, and the seed-plot of all other virtues.

We have been called to heal wounds, to unite what has fallen apart, and to bring home those who have lost their way.

What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.

Whether we and our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more votes, a longer memory, and a sterner sense of justice than we do.

Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have , so to speak , pawned a part of their narcissism.

With any part you play, there is a certain amount of yourself in it. There has to be, otherwise it's just not acting. It's lying.