I may not be better than other people, but at least I'm different.

I must not write a word to you about politics, because you are a woman.

Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.

An idea is salvation by imagination

I apologize for lying to you. I promise I won't deceive you except in matters of this sort.

I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty.

Ladies who play with fire must remember that smoke gets in their eyes.

People think I'm a miserable sod but it's only because I get asked such bloody miserable questions.

Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.

Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.

If you never stop when you wave goodbye you just might find, if you give it time, you will wave hello again...

A jug fills drop by drop.

They say I do not have the qualifications to be president, that I do not have education. Well, I would never divide the Liberian people.

The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.

I fully realize that no wealth or position can long endure, unless built upon truth and justice; therefore, I will engage in no transaction which does not benefit all whom it affects.

Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough.

Everything is vague to a degree you do not realize till you have tried to make it precise.

There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.

I have no idea. People who boast about their IQ are losers.

By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.

Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.