People only tell lies when the truth is disagreeable to them, or frightens them, or to cover sin.

Knowledge of the world in only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet.

Lord Chesterfield

I was an elementary school teacher.

Luciano Pavarotti

We must realize that the subconscious mind is the law of action and always expresses what the conscious mind has impressed on it. What we regularly entertain in our mind creates a conception of self. What we conceive ourselves to be, we become.

Grace Speare

I always write a good first line, but I have trouble in writing the others.

Moli

Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.

Oscar Wilde

There is no end to the laws, and no beginning to the execution of them

Mark Twain

Tsuki ni murakumo, hana ni kazeClouds over the moon, a storm over blossoms

Japanese Proverb

I come from a stupid family. During the civil war my great uncle fought for the west

Rodney Dangerfield

Evil is done without effort, naturally, it is the working of fate good is always the product of an art.

Charles Baudelaire

Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.

Henry Ford

The immediate future is going to be tragic for all of us unless we find a way of making the vast educational resources of this country serve the true purpose of education, truth and justice.

Anne Sullivan Macy

Fear is the oldest and strongest emotion of mankind.

H.P. (Howard Phillips) Lovecraft