Rhyme, that enslaved queen, that supreme charm of our poetry, that creator of our meter.

I will go on my knees and ask the Liberian people to participate in bringing peace and stability to our country.

Courage is grace under pressure.

The English contribution to world cuisine - the chip.

New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not common.

Blessed are the cracked, for they shall let in the light.

The Declaration of Independence I always considered as a theatrical show. Jefferson ran away with all the stage effect of that... and all the glory of it.

Never lend your car to someone you've given birth to.

You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it.

There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.

When the dog looks at you, the dog is not thinking what kind of a person you are. The dog is not judging you.

Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo.

You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.

In the increasingly convincing darkness the words become palpable, like a fruit that is too beautiful to eat.

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month.

The mystery of the beginning of all things is insoluble by us; and I for one must be content to remain an agnostic

The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present.

Give up trying to make me give up

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