I'll always be poor in my mind.

Do it again on the next verse, and people think you meant it.

Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.

I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.

Like religion, politics, and family planning, cereal is not a topic to be brought up in public. It's too controversial.

Reverence does not die with mortals, nor does it perish whether they live or die.

Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain.

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

Certainty? In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.

The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang.

All of us have moments in our lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with a white carpet is one of them.

Ah just act the way ah feel.

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

Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.

I am not ashamed to confess that I am ignorant of what I do not know.

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

It ain't over 'til it's over.

All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened.

If information and knowledge are central to democracy, they are the conditions for development.

I don't say we all ought to misbehave, but we ought to look as if we could.

He who never made a mistake, never made a discovery.