Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.
Give up trying to make me give up
Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.
Everything beautiful has a mark of eternity.
Jests that give pains are not jests.
Not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality.
Some newspapers are fit only to line the bottom of bird cages.
Never accept a drink from a urologist.
For a moment, nothing happened. Then, after a second or so, nothing continued to happen.
Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.
Courage is grace under pressure.
Common sense is not so common.
While the rest of the world has been improving technology, Ghana has been improving the quality of man's humanity to man.
Tradition becomes our security, and when the mind is secure it is in decay.
The fascination of shooting as a sport depends almost wholly on whether you are at the right or wrong end of the gun.
The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action.
Women have the right to work wherever they want, as long as they have the dinner ready when you get home.
There is more to sex appeal than just measurements. I don't need a bedroom to prove my womanliness. I can convey just as much sex appeal, picking apples off a tree or standing in the rain.
The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world.
We can't become what we need to be by remaining what we are.
