Excuses are the easiest things to manufacture, and the hardest things to sell.

We just did a survey that showed.... something like 65 percent of the people couldn't vote for the First Amendment if it was up for a vote today.

My prophecy is but half his journey yet, For yonder walls, that pertly front your town, Yon towers, whose wanton tops do buss the clouds, Must kiss their own feet.

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Light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that intense light will not make it beautiful.

Feast of John Keble, Priest, Poet, Tractarian, 1866 The deaf may hear the Saviour's voice, The fettered tongue its chains may break; But the deaf heart, the dumb by choice, The laggard soul that will not wake, The guilt that scorns to be forgiven -- These baffle e'en the spells of heaven.

The weak are the most treacherous of us all. They come to the strong and drain them. They are bottomless. They are insatiable. They are always parched and always bitter. They are everyone's concern and like vampires they suck our life's blood.

the train rolls by the cows grazing in the meadows .. and they hear the moos the frightened cries of their fellows captive in the cars.

He who survives will see the outcome.

The man who can make hard things easy is the educator.

To look into that persons eyes and find yourself so completely lost in another world, a world full of absolute comfort and happiness.

Whenever monarchs err, the people are punished.

The greatest actions of love often got unnoticed.

What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord God of hosts.

Vulgarity is the rich man's modest contribution to democracy.

Soccer is simple, but it is difficult to play simple.

We usually know what we can do, but temptation shows us who we are.

All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling.

He who hates vice hates men.

Money speaks sense in a language all nations understand.