You're as likely to get through to him if you burble mindlessly at him whilst tossing geraniums standing on a garden gnome.

When you steal from one author, it's plagiarism; if you steal from many, it's research.

Men are the sport of circumstances, when The circumstances seem the sport of men.

Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touch.

Very hot and still the air was, Very smooth the gliding river, Motionless the sleeping shadows.

Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.

What baron or squire Or knight of the shire Lives half so well as a holy friar.

When satan reminds you of your past, remind him of his future.

We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope. . -Martin Luther King.

If a man does his best, what else is there?

We are not the worst moments of our lives. Sister Helen Prejean, author of Dead Man Walking.

The true ground of most men's prejudice against the Christian doctrine is because they have no mind to obey it.

If you give me six lines written by the hand of the most honest of men, I will find something in them which will hang him.

What is the appropriate behavior for a man or a woman in the midst of this world, where each person is clinging to his piece of debris? What's the proper salutation between people as they pass each other in this flood?.

Humanity is the sin of God.

Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive.

Men never do evil so fully and so happily as when they do it for conscience's sake.

Even a blind dog can find a bone every so often.

The biggest fool in the world is he who merely does his work supremely well, without attending to appearance.

Care is the the actualization of love assumed. -Doc Childre.