A writer is a person for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.
It is not enough to do good; one must do it the right way.
Fig Newton: The force required to accelerate a fig 39.37 inches per sec.
Misquotations are the only quotations that are never misquoted.
I have always felt that a politician is to be judged by the animosities he excites among his opponents.
You can have it all. You just can't have it all at once.
We should every night call ourselves to an account; What infirmity have I mastered today? What passions opposed? What temptation resisted? What virtue acquired? Our vices will abort of themselves if they be brought every day to the shrift.