If men were angels, no government would be necessary.

If it's free, it's advice, if you pay for it, it's counseling, if you can use either one, it's a miracle.

Where may the wearied eye repose, When gazing on the Great; Where neither guilty glory glows, Nor despicable state? Yes--one the first, the last, the best, The Cincinnatus of the West Whom envy dared not hate, Bequeathed the name of Washington To make man blush; there was but one.

In the black of my midnight you're the star for me.

The person who knows "how" will always have a job. The person who knows "why" will always be his boss.

Some people change when they see the light, others when they feel the heat. -Caroline Schoeder.

The college idealists who fill the ranks of the environmental movement seem willing to do absolutely anything to save the biosphere, except take science courses and learn something about it.

Statistics have shown that mortality increases perceptibly in the military during wartime.

Simple is better.

By magic numbers and persuasive sound.

For discords make the sweetest airs.

I think if I have a good breakfast I could go without food for the rest of the day. I think that until about lunchtime.

Self-observation brings man to the realization of the necessity of self-change. And in observing himself a man notices that self-observation itself brings about certain changes in his inner processes. He begins to understand that self-observation is an instrument of self-change, a means of awakening.

I love to travel, But hate to arrive.

Intolerance is the most socially acceptable form of egotism, for it permits us to assume superiority without personal boasting.

Remember there's no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end.

A little girl can be sweeter oftener than anyone else in the world. She can jitter around, and stomp, and make funny noises that frazzle your nerves . . .

Don't let your life slip through your fingers by living in the past or for the future.

Journalism is merely history's first draft.

Common sense hides shame.