A strange and somewhat impassive physiognomy is often, perhaps, an advantage to an orator, or leader of any sort, because it helps to fix the eye and fascinate the mind.

Many women my age have known the experience of giving up crucial parts of themselves to please the man they love.

Joyce Maynard

I am monarch of all I survey,

William Cowper, The Solitude of

The ability to sign a check is the least reliable guide to a company's fitness.

David Plowright

My cousins gay, he went to London only to find out that Big Ben was a clock.

Rodney Dangerfield

The rule of the universe is that others can do for us what we cannot do for ourselves, and one can paddle every canoe except one's own.

C.S. Lewis

I have lived long enough. My way of life is to fall into the sere, the yellow leaf, and that which should accompany old age, as honor, love, obedience, troops of friends I must not look to have.

William Shakespeare

Mass ought to be in Latin, unless you could do it in Greek or Chinese. In fact, any abracadabra that no bloody member of the public or half-educated ape of a clargimint could think he understood.

Ezra Pound

... reason andlove keep little company together now-a-days...

William Shakespeare

I've been a pretty selfish mom and a very unselfish athlete for about three years now and it's time to put my family first. It's probably time to move on.

Melanie Roach

The passionate controversies of one era are viewed as sterile preoccupations by another, for knowledge alters what we seek as well as what we find.

Freda Adler

I believe in the separation of church and state, but I do not believe in the separation of politics from religion.

Rick Warren

One of the greatest diseases is to be nobody to anybody.

Mother Teresa