Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.

Most people can't understand how others can blow their noses differently than they do.

His deeds do not agree with his words.

If there were a verb meaning "to believe falsely," it would not have any significant first person, present indicative.

Self knowers always dwell in El Dorado, they drink from the fountain of youth, and at all times owners of all they wish to enjoy.

God is its author, and not man; he laid The key-note of all harmonies; he planned All perfect combinations, and he made Us so that we could hear and understand.

The husbands of very beautiful women belong to the criminal classes.

For hope is but the dream of those that wake. -Matthew Prior.

As in this body, there are for the embodied one childhood, youth, old age, even so is there the taking on of another body.

The road is long fro the project to its completion.

And Moses was an hundred and twenty years old when he died: his eye was not dim, nor his natural force abated.

The only difference between a rut and a grave is their dimensions.

If we want a free and peaceful world, if we want to make the deserts bloom and man grow to greater dignity as a human being-we can do it.

Captive primates in pharmaceutical labs can signal their peers of the approach of a predator white coated lab technician spoken on Diane Rehm Show week of Jan 1, 2004.

I have other fish to fry.

He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.

There is no such thing as a good tax.

These Winter nights against my window-pane Nature with busy pencil draws designs Of ferns and blossoms and fine spray of pines, Oak-leaf and acorn and fantastic vines, Which she will make when summer comes again-- Quaint arabesques in argent, flat and cold, Like curious Chinese etchings.

Hell has no exits.Heaven needs none.

If Poverty is the Mother of Crimes, want of Sense is the Father.