The destruction of the past is perhaps the greatest of all crimes.

Our greatest foes - and whom we must chiefly combat - are within.

Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us.

Could be worse . . . I could be Sting.

I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled.

I can see in your eyes, I can see in your faces, I can see you cry. But what I want to say, there's no reason to cry. Do not, in the name of peace, go in the streets and riot.

We are all now connected by the Internet, like neurons in a giant brain.

A photograph can be an instant of life captured for eternity that will never cease looking back at you.

All battles are fought by scared men who'd rather be some place else.

Where grief is fresh, any attempt to divert it only irritates.

The day of individual happiness has passed

Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.

I do not argue with obstinate men. I act in spite of them.

Of puns it has been said that those who most dislike them are those who are least able to utter them.

Women have the right to work wherever they want, as long as they have the dinner ready when you get home.

Never accept a drink from a urologist.

The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world.

It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.

That which costs little is less valued.

I must uphold my ideals, for perhaps the time will come when I shall be able to carry them out.

As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.