Genius is the ability to put into effect what is on your mind.

His heart beat faster and faster as Daisy’s white face came up to his own. He knew that when he kissed this girl, and forever wed his unutterable visions to her perishable breath, his mind would never romp again like the mind of God. So he waited, listening for a moment longer to the tuning fork that had been struck upon a star. Then he kissed her. At his lips’ touch she blossomed like a flower and the incarnation was complete.

A big man has no time really to do anything but just sit and be big.

I've been drunk for about a week now, and I thought it might sober me up to sit in a library.

Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures.

She wanted to crawl into his pocket and be safe forever.

Praise the Power that hath made and preserved us a nation. Then conquer we must, for our cause it is just, And this be our motto: "In God is our trust." And the star-spangled banner forever shall wave O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave!