Never exaggerate your faults, your friends will attend to that.

Honesty does not always bring a response of love, but it is absolutely essential to it.

Ray Blanton

America has believed that in differentiation, not in uniformity, lies the path of progress. It acted on this belief; it has advanced human happiness, and it has prospered.

Louis D. Brandeis

That image of the countryside being a threatening place still exists. People continue to resist the challenge of learning about aspects of life they don't understand.

Mary Wesley

I hope that anyone I worked with wouldn't exploit our relationship.

Laura Linney

How happy is the blameless vestal's lot? The world forgetting, by the world forgot.

Alexander Pope

Such a number of nights,' said the girl, with a touch of woman's tenderness, which communicated something like sweetness of tone, even to her voice; 'such a number of nights as I've been patient with you, nursing and caring for you, as if you had been a child: and this the first that I've seen you like yourself; you wouldn't have served me as you did just now, if you'd thought of that, would you? Come, come; say you wouldn't.

Charles Dickens

When you have put all your faith in man and continue to be disappointed, don't you hope there is something out of there that is not of human element?

Natalie Cole

For historians ought to be precise, truthful, and quite unprejudiced, and neither interest nor fear, hatred nor affection, should cause them to swerve from the path of truth, whose mother is history, the rival of time, the depository of great actions, the witness of what is past, the example and instruction of the present, the monitor of the future.

Miguel de Cervantes

Gambling: The sure way of getting nothing for something.

Wilson Mizner

God lends a helping hand to the man who tries hard.

Aeschylus

Reading without purpose is sauntering not exercise.

Edward George BulwerLytton

Things happen in American politics in the political center. If the President will meet us in the center, there are things we can accomplish.

Mitch McConnell