Ten thousand pounds is the legal value of a negligently taken life, of a child or a parent. A cold and somewhat mean-spirited calculation: you would do better if you slipped on a paving-stone and broke a front tooth.

Frankly, I don't trust any diet that doesn't allow sugar.

Bethenny Frankel

Genius is formed in quiet, character in the stream of human life

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

It is of the nature of war to increase the executive at the expense of the legislative authority.

Alexander Hamilton, from No. 8,

I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The more familiar acquaintance we have with God the more do we partake of him. He that passes by the fire may have some gleams of heat, but he that stands by it has his colour changed. It is not possible that a man should have any long conference with God and be no whit affected. If we are strangers to God it is no wonder that our faces become earthy.

William Bramwell

There is but one rule of conduct for a man _ to do the right thing. The cost may be dear in money, in friends, in influence, in labor, in a prolonged and painful sacrifice, but the cost not to do right is far more dear: You pay in the integrity of your manhood, in your honor, in strength of character; and, for a timely gain, you barter the infinite.

Archer G. Jones

Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.

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To enjoy the things we ought, and to hate the things we ought, has the greatest bearing on excellence of character.

Aristotle

The first essentials, of course, is to know what you want.

Robert Collier

There is no death, only a change of worlds.

American Indian Proverb, Duwamis

I'm not a driven businessman, but a driven artist. I never think about money. Beautiful things make money.

Geoffrey Beene

Only the change on the international scene, the crisis in the gulf, and the strong, firm position of the United States against aggression between two Arab countries created realities that led to the Madrid Peace Conference.

Yitzhak Rabin