The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men, charity.
In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from.
Hares can gambol over the body of a dead lion.
It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.
We may not imagine how our lives could be more frustrating and complex--but Congress can.
The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.
Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.