Things need not have happened to be true. Tales and adventures are the shadow truths that will endure when mere facts are dust and ashes and forgotten.

For four years, I listened to stories of intelligence failures, and it wasn't due to incompetence of anyone in the system, but that the system is so arcane.

Charles F. Bass

I think family is very important in West Virginia and has long been so because the mountains made travel difficult in the past, and family members had to depend on each other.

David Selby

If you ever find happiness by hunting for it, you will find it, as the old woman did her lost spectacles, safe on her own nose all the time.

Josh Billings

People who cannot find time for recreation are obliged sooner or later to find time for illness.

John Wanamaker

My uncle Sammy was an angry man. He had printed on his tombstone: What are you looking at?

Margaret Smith

Waktu, membuatku tahu. Bahwa ada hal-hal yang terkadang abadi bersamanya. Berjalan beriringan, tanpa dapat ditinggalkan.

Irin Sintriana

Swing hard, in case they throw the ball where you're swinging.

Duke Snider

Some people die at 25 and aren’t buried until 75.

Benjamin Franklin

I've been careful to keep my life separate because it's important to me to have privacy and for my life not to be a marketing device for a movie or a TV show. I'm worth more than that.

Lisa Kudrow

Every year during their High Holy Days, the Jewish community reminds us all of our need for repentance and forgiveness.

Billy Graham

Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.

Jane Austen

He who speaks without an attentive ear is mute.

Stephen King