Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him. Proverbs 22:15

Defending the truth is not something one does out of a sense of duty or to allay guilt complexes, but is a reward in itself.

Simone de Beauvoir

Take time for all things; great haste makes great waste.

Benjamin Franklin

Coincidence is just the word we use when we have not yet discovered the cause.

Orson Scott Card

The quality of life is so different in France. There is the possibility of living a simple life. I would never contemplate raising my daughter in LA. I would never raise any child there.

Johnny Depp

An old joke has an Oxford professor meeting an American former graduate student and asking him what he's working on these days. 'My thesis is on the survival of the class system in the United States.' 'Oh really, that's interesting: one didn't think there was a class system in the United States.' 'Nobody does. That's how it survives.

Christopher Hitchens

We are not retreating - we are advancing in another direction.

General Douglas MacArthur

I find that he is happiest of whom the world says least, good or bad.

Thomas Jefferson

She had once been a Catholic, but discovering that priests were infinitely more attentive when she was in process of losing or regaining faith in Mother Church, she maintained an enchantingly wavering attitude.

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Yeah, I'm a thrill seeker, but crikey, education's the most important thing.

Steve Irwin

Very few people go into politics to be reviled.

Andrew Cuomo

Failure gives the bald hairs; equips the novice with experience. The learner, sooner or later, becomes a teacher by it.

Ogwo David Emenike

I think when the full horror of being fifty hits you, you should stay home and have a good cry.

Josh Billings