There is an applause superior to that of the multitudes: one's own.
When someone does something good, applaud! You will make two people happy.
He who will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave.
That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
Nor do not saw the air too much with your hand, thus, but use all gently. For in the very torrent, tempest, and as I may say, whirlwind of passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness.
Each body has its art...
We cannot deny the facts of nature, but we should certainly try to improve on them.
Anyone who has gumption knows what it is, and anyone who hasn't can never know what it is. So there is no need of defining it.
You couldn't even prove the White House staff sane beyond a reasonable doubt.