You must not think me necessarily foolish because I am facetious, nor will I consider you necessarily wise because you are grave.
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.
Lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke.
While we have the gift of life, it seems to me that only tragedy is to allow part of us to die - whether it is our spirit, our creativity, or our glorious uniqueness.
Where so many hours have been spent in convincing myself that I am right, is there not some reason to fear I may be wrong?
Deeds, not words shall speak me.
Thomas Jefferson once said, 'We should never judge a president by his age, only by his works.' And ever since he told me that, I stopped worrying.