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The husband who decides to surprise his wife is often very much surprised himself.
Did Alexander Graham Bell do any market research before he invented the telephone?
Private property was the original source of freedom. It still is its main bulwark.
Nobody has yet found a way of bombing that can prevent foot soldiers from walking.
Kindness in ourselves is the honey that blunts the sting of unkindness in another.
The world changes - circumstances change, we change - but God's Word never changes
I have my mother’s mouth and my father’s eyes; on my face they are still together.
I'm not so sure that horror should be dismissed as something less than literature.
People to whom sin is just a matter of words, to them salvation is just words too.
Fear is the most damnable, damaging thing to human personality in the whole world.
The writer doesn't need economic freedom. All he needs is a pencil and some paper.
Self is the root, the tree, and the branches of all the evils of our fallen state.
The open road is a beckoning, a strangeness, a place where a man can lose himself.
When a writer knows home in his heart, his heart must remain subtly apart from it.
The youth should come together to challenge the status quo. They must not give up.
Books and all forms of writing are terror to those who wish to suppress the truth.
Looking at faces of people, one gets the feeling there's a lot of work to be done.
I picked books by their covers - the worse the cover, the more I wanted to read it.
Since you are the one who has to live with your choices, be sure they are your own.
When you protect yourself from pain, be sure you do not protect yourself from love.
There is virtue in work and there is virtue in rest. Use both and overlook neither.
The difficulties of life do not keep you from greatness. They show you to its door.
I claim my heart's desire, and I choose my direction. I will attain my chosen goal.
You do not need to import greatness from another; you just need to act on your own.
An intellectual is a person who's found one thing that's more interesting than sex.
At their first appearance innovators have always been derided as fools and mad men.
All conditioning aims at that: making people like their inescapable social destiny.
Idealism is the noble toga that political gentlemen drape over their will to power.
I am just like everybody else...because there is nobody like me in the whole world.
You were dead.' She said. 'And in the whole world there was nothing beautiful left.
The day we dispose of the idea of disposability will be a great one for the planet.
The people is always expressive of the truth. The life of a people cannot be a lie.
You are very amiable, no doubt, but you would be charming if you would only depart.
It is not the tree that forsakes the flower, but the flower that forsakes the tree.
Love without esteem cannot go far or reach high. It is an angel with only one wing.
It is one of the great joys of home ownership to fire a pistol in one's own bedroom
There is nothing in the world more peaceful than apple - leaves with an early moon.
Who would have thought something that happened that long ago could have such power?
Without prayer it is impossible to resist temptations and to keep the commandments.
What is it that renders death terrible? Sin. We must therefore fear sin, not death.
I’m not a bloody cockroach. What’s all this about? What are you trying to find out?
When I said it aloud, it sounded terribly creepy, which is why I had said it aloud.
Society may be likened to a rod, which only a just government can balance properly.
The purpose of the photograph is to reveal the love that is felt in a single image.
The best teachers don't allow their own personal views to influence their teaching.
Literature belongs first and foremost to the language in which it is being written.
Never make a promise which you think is hard to keep. Never make a promise though!!
The problem with Egypt is that there is no public trust. There is no trust, period.
There is nothing with which it is so dangerous to take liberties as liberty itself.
We all love conflagrations. When the sky changes color, it is a dead man's passing.