Where I once constantly lost my temper, I found myself arriving at a crisis and experiencing peace.

It is no easy task to pick one's way from truth to truth through besetting errors.

Peter Mere Latham

Tears are sometimes an inappropriate response to death. When a life has been lived completely honestly, completely successfully, or just completely, the correct response to death's perfect punctuation mark is a smile.

Julie Burchill

Things alter for the worse spontaneously, if they be not altered for the better designedly.

Francis Bacon

You know that everyone thinks that in order to do South Park we must be wild, crazy, rock and roll stars. But the truth is we're just wholesome middle-American guys. We enjoy soda pop, baseball and beating up old people just as much as anybody.

Trey Parker

Few people have the imagination for reality.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I borrowed my friend's car the other day in an attempt to persuade my husband that we needed a car and literally this is true, in the first day of borrowing the car, I got three tickets and I rear-ended it.

Emily Mortimer

But Susan's thoughts were far removed from the political implications of Digital Fortress. She was still struggling to comprehend its existence. She'd spent her life breaking codes, firmly denying the existence of the ultimate code. She felt like an atheist coming face to face with God.

Dan Brown

We live in an age when pizza gets to your home before the police.

Jeff Arder

No man is above the law and no man is below it: nor do we ask any man's permission when we ask him to obey it.

Theodore Roosevelt

Keep a fair-sized cemetery in your back yard, in which to bury the faults of your friends.

Henry Ward Beecher

And it is no less true, that personal security and private property rest entirely upon the wisdom, the stability, and the integrity of the courts of justice.

Joseph Story

No man is offended by another man's admiration of the woman he loves; it is the woman only who can make it a torment.

Jane Austen