You never get people's fuller attention than when you're listening to them.
O, how much simpler things would be If eyes could paint or brush could see.
Politicians don't lie, they misspeak. And they don't steal, they mispocket.
Time brings an end to everything. We should not mistake for a tragedy what is no more than the passage of time.
Sometimes, in a moral struggle, we discover the right thing to do - just as, on some cold day long ago, we discovered mittens pinned to our coat sleeve.
For centuries, man believed that the sun revolves around the earth. Centuries later, he still thinks that time moves clockwise.