The first precept was never to accept a thing as true until I knew it as such without a single doubt.
It's takin' whatever comes your way, the good AND the bad, that give life flavor. It's all the stuff rolled together that makes life worth livin'.
Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.
Worrying about them always struck me as about as useful as worrying about getting hit by lightning.
Someone dragged me by my arms out onto the road, then shoved me, stumbling, down a paved road.
Liberals are very broadminded: they are always willing to give careful consideration to both sides of the same side.
A man is too apt to forget that in this world he cannot have everything. A choice is all that is left him.